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'''Canal Walk''' is a 141 000 m² shopping centre in [[Cape Town]], [[South Africa]], opened in 2000 and built around a series of canals. The centre forms the heart of a mixed-use development known as [[Century City (Cape Town)|Century City]], which includes office blocks, residential areas and the [[Ratanga Junction]] theme park.
'''Canal Walk''' is a 141 000 m² shopping centre in [[Cape Town]], [[South Africa]], opened in 2000 and built around a series of canals. The centre forms the heart of a mixed-use development known as [[Century City (Cape Town)|Century City]], which includes office blocks, residential areas and the [[Ratanga Junction]] theme park.


Canal Walk is the 3rd largest shopping centre in Africa ([[Gateway Theatre of Shopping|Gateway Centre]] in Durban is the largest ) and the [[Sandton City]] complex in [[Johannesburg]] is larger if you include the [[Nelson Mandela Square]] annex. Built in what the developers call "Cape Venetian architecture", the shopping centre hosts over 400 stores, numerous restaurants, 20 cinemas plus a game arcade and the [[MTN Sciencentre]], an interactive science centre which in 2007 applied to the [[Guinness Book of World Records]] for the world's largest cellphone.
Canal Walk is the 3rd largest shopping centre in Africa ([[Gateway Theatre of Shopping|Gateway Centre]] in Durban is the largest ) and the [[Sandton City]] complex in [[Johannesburg]] is larger if you include the [[Nelson Mandela Square]] annex. Built in what the developers call "Cape Venetian architecture", the shopping centre hosts over 400 stores, numerous restaurants, 20 cinemas plus a game arcade.


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Revision as of 12:57, 2 November 2010

Atrium-like glass ceilings provide natural light to the double-storey mall
A massive food court with multi-media entertainment
Shoppers during a summer's evening

Canal Walk is a 141 000 m² shopping centre in Cape Town, South Africa, opened in 2000 and built around a series of canals. The centre forms the heart of a mixed-use development known as Century City, which includes office blocks, residential areas and the Ratanga Junction theme park.

Canal Walk is the 3rd largest shopping centre in Africa (Gateway Centre in Durban is the largest ) and the Sandton City complex in Johannesburg is larger if you include the Nelson Mandela Square annex. Built in what the developers call "Cape Venetian architecture", the shopping centre hosts over 400 stores, numerous restaurants, 20 cinemas plus a game arcade.

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33°53′35″S 18°30′40″E / 33.89306°S 18.51111°E / -33.89306; 18.51111