The Bo-Kaap is a district of the city of Cape Town, in South Africa, located in the City Bowl (center) its name means "Above the Cape" in Afrikkans and refers to the situation of the district, which s spans the slopes of Signal Hills mountain. Bo-Kaap is largely a Muslim community. At first, all the houses in Cape Town were painted white. Then the residents of Bo-Kaap began painting their homes in bright colors in preparation for the celebration of Eid.