Panorama is a suburb in Parow, Cape Town, South Africa.
[2] In 1700 land that today form part of Panorama was awarded to Booysen, B.
[3] The name originated when Booysen arrived at his land for the first time, saw the pretty view, turned to his wife, and said "Liefie, kyk hierdie mooi Panorama", which translates to him indicating to his wife that there is a beautiful Panorama from this area.
From Booysen it was then transferred to Meyboom, C which called it "de Grendel" It changed hands through the years and owners were: Meyboom, F. Heyns, J. and van Reenen, D. In 1890 Sir David Graaff, 1st Baronet purchase the land.
The remaining part of the farm (which today makes wine) is still in the hands of the Graaff family.