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Windhoek City Guide - attractions

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Christuskirche
The church is a prominent landmark in Windhoek's historic centre that was built in 1910 to accommodate the Lutheran congregation in the city. Today the sandstone church is a national monument topped by its 79ft (24m) spire.
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Opening times: Monday to Friday 7.30am to 2.30pm

Alte Feste (Old Fortress)
Situated on a high point overlooking the CBD, the Schutztruppe Fort served as the German colonial powers' military headquarters until 1915 and today houses the state museum. It foundaiton stone was laid in 1890 making this one of the oldest buildings in Windhoek and a singificant national monument. The museum's exhibition informs visitors of Namibia's history from its san (bushmen) origins to German occupation in 1884 and the resulting struggle for independence.
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Opening times: Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm, Saturday and Sunday 10am to 12.30pm and 3pm to 6pm

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