Leeuwenhof | |
---|---|
Location | Gardens, Cape Town |
Coordinates | 33°56′17″S 18°24′22″E / 33.938°S 18.406°E |
Leeuwenhof is an estate in the Gardens area of Cape Town, South Africa. It is the official residence of the Premier of the Western Cape.[1] Leeuwenhof was originally a farmhouse dating to the time of the Dutch East India Company's rule of Cape Town. It includes a Slave Quarters which has been renovated and used to house an exhibition about slavery in Cape Town.[2] It was declared a national heritage site on 15 December 1966.[citation needed]
Zille, who still has to discuss with her family the notion of moving into the Premier's residence, Leeuwenhof...