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{{for|the Canal Walk in Richmond, Virginia|James River and Kanawha Canal}} |
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| location_town = [[Century Boulevard]], [[Century City, Cape Town]] |
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| number_of_stores = 400+ <ref>{{cite web|title=Stores - Canal Walk|url=http://www.canalwalk.co.za/about-canal-walk.htm|publisher=Canal Walk|accessdate=25 February 2014}}</ref> |
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| url = [http://www.canalwalk.co.za/ Canal Walk Shopping Centre] |
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[[Image:Canal-Walk-Glass-Ceiling.jpg|thumb|Atrium-like glass ceilings provide natural light to the double-storey mall]] |
[[Image:Canal-Walk-Glass-Ceiling.jpg|thumb|Atrium-like glass ceilings provide natural light to the double-storey mall]] |
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[[Image:Canal-Walk-Food-Court.jpg|thumb|A massive food court with multi-media entertainment]] |
[[Image:Canal-Walk-Food-Court.jpg|thumb|A massive food court with multi-media entertainment]] |
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*[http://www.mtnsciencentre.org.za MTN Sciencentre website] |
*[http://www.mtnsciencentre.org.za MTN Sciencentre website] |
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{{coord|33|53|35|S|18|30|40|E|display=title|region:ZA_type:landmark}} |
{{coord|33|53|35|S|18|30|40|E|display=title|region:ZA_type:landmark}} |
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== References == |
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[[Category:Shopping malls established in 2000]] |
[[Category:Shopping malls established in 2000]] |
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Revision as of 09:06, 25 February 2014
| Canal Walk | |
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| General information | |
| Town or city | Century Boulevard, Century City, Cape Town |
| Country |  South Africa |
| Construction started | 2000 |
| Technical details | |
| Floor area | 141,000 m2 (1,520,000 sq ft) |
| Other information | |
| Number of stores | 400+ [1] |
Canal Walk is a shopping centre in Cape Town, South Africa, that opened in 2000 and was built around a series of canals. It has a total retail area of 141,000-square-metre (1,520,000 sq ft). 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, 7000 parking bays, numerous restaurants, 20 cinemas plus a game arcade.
External links
33°53′35″S 18°30′40″E / 33.89306°S 18.51111°E
References
- ^ "Stores - Canal Walk". Canal Walk. Retrieved 25 February 2014.