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A thriving arts and culture city

<h2 class="sectHeading">Explore our city </h2>We have a colourful and vivid <a href="https://www.capetown.gov.za/Explore%20and%20enjoy/Cape-towns-history-and-heritage">history and heritage</a> – both human and natural.We have quality public spaces and recreational facilities and transport systems – such as the <a href="https://myciti.org.za/en/home" target="_blank">MyCiti Bus</a> - which help people get to our many <a href="https://www.capetown.gov.za/Local%20and%20communities/Creative-community/Creative-events-in-your-community/Signature-events-in-cape-town">signature events</a>, cultural festivals, museums and galleries, and markets.We have fascinating architecture, <a href="https://www.capetown.gov.za/Explore%20and%20enjoy/Arts-and-culture/Find-art-in-the-city/Find-public-art">public art</a> and a bustling tourism industry. In 2014, Cape Town was the <a href="https://wdo.org/programmes/wdc/past-cities/wdccapetown2014/" target="_blank">World Design Capital</a> and in this time, collaborators built incredible community-based projects and held countless workshops and get-togethers.We see the positive effects of this in our communities and our arts industries and this makes Cape Town an even more exciting arts and culture destination!

Our city is a creative hub with a great amount of arts, heritage and cultural sites, activities and opportunities for all.

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