Exploring UCT Upper Campus | Part 1 | Comprehensive UCT Tour| OnTheRoad with Lwando #Roadto500Subs
We are back like umqolo and welcome to Part 1 of my Comprehensive University of Cape Town Tour! In this episode, we dive into the stunning UCT Upper Campus, exploring its iconic landmarks, rich history, and breathtaking views. From the Sarah Baartman Hall to the Jagger Library, you'll get an insider’s look at one of Africa’s most prestigious universities and how it has changed over time, structurally. Stay tuned for Part 2, where we’ll explore UCT’s Middle and Lower Campuses, and in Part 3, we'll give you an in-depth tour of the student residences! Don’t forget to subscribe and support the channel as we work towards #OnTheRoadTo500 subscribers by the end of 2024. Hit the bell icon so you don’t miss out on more exciting travel adventures and tips from *On the Road with Lwando! Let’s explore Cape Town together! 🌍✨ 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:31 - History of UCT - Where it all began 00:04:25 - Jagger Library 00:05:40 - 18 April 2021 Fire at UCT 00:15:21 - UCT Day- 25 October 2024 00:19:59 - Original blueprint of Upper Campus 00:21:42 - Molly Blackburn Hall and Library 00:23:22 - Cissie Gool Plaza 00:25:31 - PD Hahn Building 00:28:28 - UCT Dam 00:29:49 - RW James Building 00:30:54 - Chris Hani Building 00:34:34 - Computer Science Building 00:35:13 - Maths Building 00:35:53 - Otto Beit Building 00:39:32 - Colour Coding Navigation 00:40:10 - AC Jordan Building 00:43:09 - Beattie Building 00:48:00 - Geological Science Building 00:49:02 - Louis Ahrens Wing 00:51:12 - Centlivres Building 00:52:23 - Humanities Building 00:54:04 - New Lecture Theatre 00:56:41 - Leslie Social Building 01:02:08 - UCT Elevation 01:04:24 - Leslie Commerce 01:45:26 - END 01:04:56 - African Studies + Herman Stanley Painting 01:06:17 - Decade Marker Trees 01:06:46 - New Snape Building 01:08:27 - Menzies Building 01:13:53 - Overview of UCT Main Library 01:14:43 - Environmental & Geographic Sciences Building 01:15:27 - Hlanganani Junction 01:15:54 - Steve Biko Building 01:16:26 - Hoerikwaggo Building (Mountain by the sea) 01:20:09 - West Stop 01:21:50 - Chemical Engineering Building 01:23:35 - New Engineering Building 01:24:49 - Staff Parking Bays 01:25:31 - Access Control and Traffic Department 01:26:39 - Visitors Parking 01:28:33 - Old South Stop 01:29:59 - New Lecture Theatre 01:31:11 - Residence Road 01:32:57 - Fuller Hall Garden 01:33:33 - Fuller Hall Residence 01:37:39 - UCT Upper Campus Residence (Smuts Hall) 01:39:51 - Memorial Stone & Sod turning plaque 01:41:38 - Rhodes Statue plynth 01:42:23 - Green Mile Fields 01:43:43 - Conclusion

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