Century City is a 250 ha suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. Century City is structured as a mixed-use development including entertainment, residential, retail and office components. It is located 10 km to the north-east of central Cape Town along the N1 motorway and is traversed by numerous waterways, wetlands and canals.
Main Canal within Century City, Table Mountain in the background
Canal Walk's exterior from the main canal
The N1 is a national route in South Africa that runs from Cape Town through Bloemfontein, Johannesburg, Pretoria and Polokwane to Beit Bridge on the border with Zimbabwe. It forms the first section of the famed Cape to Cairo Road.
N1 freeway as it enters Cape Town
N1 near De Doorns atop Hex River Pass
A view over the terminus of the N1 in downtown Cape Town where both the N1 and N2 national highways merge into Nelson Mandela Boulevard (left) and its intersection with Walter Sisulu Avenue (right).
The N1 northbound as it enters Ventersburg (2015)