Experiences in Windhoek | Timbuktu Travel

What to do in Windhoek

Like a little slice of Europe in surreal, wildly-beautiful Namibia, Windhoek is a place to catch your breath in the midst of a busy itinerary. The hotels are ideal for putting your feet up, while the pretty streets are a history lesson on their own with Germanic castles, aged churches, and museums in every direction. And on any given corner, you’ll likely find a tempting pastry shop to keep you sustained...

Explore Windhoek city on a walking tour

Head out sightseeing in Windhoek for a comprehensive look at the capital's history from the colonial era to modern times, as well as taking you to other places of interest like Christuskirche, Alte Feste Museum, Heroes Acre, Gibeon Meteorite Fountain, The Old Location, The Station.

Learn the history of Christuskirche, Windhoek

Visit the 'The Christus Kirche (Christ's Church) in Windhoek, which was officially consecrated on 16th October 1910 and is the oldest Evangelical Lutheran church in Namibia. A beautiful church, the walls were constructed from Windhoek sandstone and the portal of Italian Carrarian marble, features that complement the neo-Romanic style, combined with an art nouveau influence.

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