Varietas Residence

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Building Name

Varietas Residence

Description

The original name of the building before it was bought by UCT. Land was granted to the first owner, Claas Vechtman in 1667. It was given the name Varietas because it adjoined Welgelegen and Altona
- meaning the variety “between Rondebosch and Windberg”. Source: Archives BC260, Immelman, R.
Zorgvliet and Eksteen.

Campus

Lower

Latitude

-33.9487205

Longitude

18.4655574

Building Number

598

Building Code

5980

status

Owned

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