City of Cape Town, South Africa
Sports Centre
City of Cape Town, South Africa
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Built in 1977 at the University of Cape Town, this sports centre exemplifies South African brutalist architecture through the work of architect R. S. Uytenbogaardt. The structure reflects the defining characteristics of brutalism—bold concrete forms, massive geometric volumes, and a pronounced structural expressionism—adapted for a sporting facility serving the university community in Cape Town.
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- sports venue
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- City of Cape Town, South Africa
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