📜 Historic time signal in Cape Town, South Africa, since 1806. 🔍 Consists of a pair of 18-pounder smoothbore muzzle-loaders fired daily at noon, one of the oldest guns in daily use globally. # Why Go 🕰️ Witness one of Cape Town's oldest living traditions dating back to 1806 🔭 Enjoy panoramic views of Cape Town and the Atlantic Ocean from Signal Hill 🗣️ Learn about its history from a short presentation # Why Avoid 👂 Very loud bang at noon, watch your ears 🚫 Closed on Sundays and public holidays # Tips ⏰ Arrive by 11:25 AM for the presentation before the 12:00 PM firing. 📍 Located at Lion Battery on Signal Hill, near the city center. 🅿️ Free roadside parking is available on Signal Hill near the Lion Battery. # Cost 💰 Free access. # Hours 🕒 Daily, except Sundays and public holidays, fired at 12:00 PM sharp.
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