The area at the foot of the Constantiaberg was named 'Witte Boomen' (White Trees) after the silver-coloured trees that grew there. As early as 1668 the VOC had already established a woodcutters' yard in the region.
The area at the foot of the Constantiaberg was named 'Witte Boomen' (White Trees) after the silver-coloured trees that grew there. As early as 1668 the VOC had already established a woodcutters' yard in the region.