Tulbagh

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Tulbagh is a historic town in South Africa’s Western Cape, known for its Cape Dutch architecture and surrounding wine-producing valley.

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Tulbagh canonical 7
Tulbagh historic town centre 1
Tulbagh town 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
agriculturalProduct apples
pears
wine grapes
architecturalStylePresent Cape Dutch
Edwardian
Victorian
climate Mediterranean climate
country South Africa
countrySubdivision Cape Winelands District
distanceToCapeTown approximately 120 km north-east of Cape Town
earthquakeMagnitudeApprox 6.3
earthquakeYear 1969
foundingCentury 18th century
hasMuseum De Oude Kerk Volksmuseum
knownFor Cape Dutch architecture
earthquake of 1969
fruit farming
historic Church Street
tourism
wine production
locatedIn Cape Winelands District Municipality
Western Cape
Witzenberg Local Municipality
locatedInRegion Tulbagh Valley
locatedInValley Obiqua Mountains valley
locatedNear Winterhoek Mountains
linked to: Hex River Mountains

Witzenberg Mountains
majorEconomicActivity deciduous fruit farming
viticulture
wine tourism
namedAfter Ryk Tulbagh
notableEvent 1969 Tulbagh earthquake
otherLanguageSpoken English
postalCodeType street and PO box codes used
primaryLanguageSpoken Afrikaans
province Western Cape
reconstructionFeature restoration of historic Cape Dutch houses
religiousBuilding historic Dutch Reformed Church
RykTulbaghRole Governor of the Dutch Cape Colony
timeZone South African Standard Time
linked to: Central Africa Time
touristAttraction Church Street
mountain scenery
surrounding wine estates
transportConnection regional roads linking to N1 and N7 routes
UTCOffset +2
wineRegion Tulbagh wine district
linked to: Tulbagh wine region

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Danie Theron placeOfBirth Tulbagh
Gouda locatedNear Tulbagh
Witzenberg Municipality hasTourismAttraction Tulbagh historic town centre
linked to: Tulbagh
Tulbagh wine region locatedNear Tulbagh town
linked to: Tulbagh