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Christuskirche

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.

Address: Corner of Fidel Castro Str and Robert Mugabe Ave; Opening time: Monday to Friday 7.30am to 2.30pm

Alte Feste

Situated on a high point overlooking the CBD, the Schutztruppe Fort served as the military headquarters in 1915 and today houses the state museum. It is one of the oldest buildings in Windhoek and is a national monument. The museum's exhibition informs visitors of Namibia's history from its san (bushmen) origins to German occupation in 1884 and the struggle for independence.

Address: Robert Mugabe Avenue; Telephone: (0)61 293 4362; Opening time: Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm, Saturday and Sunday 10am to 12.30pm and 3pm to 6pm; Admission: Free

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