[{SlideShowNav}] !!!Inner courtyard of the Castle of Good Hope [{GoogleMap location='Castle of Good Hope, Buitenkant Street, Kapstadt, Südafrika' zoom='17'}] [{Image src='S8212-Im-Innenhof-1.jpg' width='900' caption='Inner courtyard of the Castle of Good Hope, 2008\\ Photo: H. Maurer' alt='Inner courtyard of the Castle of Good Hope' class='image_left' popup='false' height='702'}] \\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. [{SET customtitle='Castle of Good Hope (2)'}] [{Metadata Suchbegriff=' ' Kontrolle='Nein'}]