The Old Town House, originally built in 1755 in a Dutch-Rococo style, is situated in Cape Town's hub on the west side of Green Market Square. Formerly Cape Town's City Hall, the Old Town House now displays a collection of pictures presented to the country by Sir Max Michaelis in 1914, consisting mainly of works by 17th C Dutch and Flemish masters, including Frans Hals, Jan Steen, Jacob van Ruysdael and Jan van Goyen.
Address:
Old Town House / Michaelis Collection, Greenmarket Square, Cape Town, Western Cape , South Africa
Hours:
10am-5pm; Sat: 10am-4pm; Closed: Sun
Always closed on: New Year's Day (January 1), Christmas - Christian (December 25), Good Friday - Christian
Facilities: Restaurant or food service