Cape Town – The Embassy of Ireland and Tourism Ireland brought the famous St Patrick’s Day Global Greening initiative to Cape Town, when the Long March to Freedom exhibition site was lit in luminous green on Wednesday.
The exhibition in Century City showcases 100 life-sized bronze sculptures of South African liberation heroes such as Nelson Mandela, Oliver Tambo and Walter Sisulu.
It will now join world-famous sites such as New York’s Empire State Building, London’s Trafalgar Square Gardens, Rome’s Colosseum and Australia’s Sydney Opera Hous,e among others. Famed and unknown sites are lit in green annually to mark St Patrick’s Day commemorated on March 17….