Stellenbosch

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local municipality municipality public university town

Stellenbosch is a historic South African town renowned for its wine estates, Cape Dutch architecture, and role as an academic center through Stellenbosch University.

Aliases (3)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	local municipality → municipality → public university → town →
climate	Mediterranean climate →
country	South Africa → South Africa →
distanceFromCapeTown	about 50 km east →
foundedIn	1679 →
founder	Simon van der Stel →
geography	valley surrounded by mountains →
governingBody	Stellenbosch Local Municipality →
hasArchitecturalStyle	Cape Dutch → Georgian → Victorian →
hasCulturalInstitution	Rupert Museum → Sasol Art Museum → Stellenbosch Museum →
hasUniversity	Stellenbosch University →
historicalEra	Dutch colonial period →
knownFor	Cape Dutch architecture → art galleries → oak-lined streets → restaurants → tourism → university town → wine estates →
languageOfInstruction	Afrikaans → English →
locatedIn	Cape Winelands District Municipality → Stellenbosch → Western Cape →
locatedInRegion	Cape Winelands →
locatedNear	Cape Town →
namedAfter	Simon van der Stel →
nearMountainRange	Helderberg → Jonkershoek Mountains → Simonsberg →
primaryEconomicActivity	agriculture → education → tourism → wine production →
river	Eerste River NERFINISHED →
seat	Stellenbosch →
sports	cricket → mountain biking → rugby →
wineRegion	Coastal Region (Wine of Origin) → Stellenbosch wine district →

Referenced by (9)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Cape Province → Western Cape →	contains
Stellenbosch University → Victoria College, Stellenbosch →	locatedIn
D. F. Malan ("Stellenbosch, Union of South Africa") → Daniel François Malan →	placeOfDeath
D. F. Malan → Daniel François Malan →	residence
Stellenbosch Local Municipality →	seat