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!!!Inner courtyard of the Castle of Good Hope [{GoogleMap location='Castle of Good Hope, Buitenkant Street, Kapstadt, Südafrika' zoom='17'}]

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\\The yellow paint on the walls was originally chosen because it reduced the effect of heat and the sun. 

A wall, built to protect citizens in case of an attack, divides the inner courtyard. The original was built in 1695, but rebuilt in its current form between 1786 and 1790.

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