Public viewing area on Grand Parade for Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu’s funeral service

The City of Cape Town advises the public that there will be no general public access to the St. George’s Cathedral precinct for the funeral, and most roads in the vicinity will be closed.

The City reminds the public that a viewing space has been made available on the Grand Parade for the funeral service of the late Archbishop Emeritus, Desmond Tutu.

Access to this area will be via the entrance to the Grand Parade along Castle Street.

There will be no general public access to the area around St. George’s Cathedral.

The City also reminds the public that the Company’s Garden will be closed due to the funeral service.

Motorists are advised to please find alternative routes during this time, or to avoid the St. George’s Cathedral precinct entirely, if possible.

A number of roads including Wale and Adderley Streets will be closed on Saturday.

 

Source: City of Cape Town