10 Best places To Visit In Windhoek Namibia In 2023

Windhoek is home to some of Namibia's most iconic ungulate species,including the desert-adapted oryx,steenbok and klipspringer.Did you also know that Windhoek capital city of Namibia is one of the cleanest in the world.Windhoek travelers may be interested in its rich indigenous history, its vast expanses of rocky mountains, orange and white sand dunes and empty savannas.
Here's Top 10 places to explore in Windhoek Namibia 2023
10.The National Art Gallery of Namibia is a cultural explosion of color that showcases the work of some of the best painters in the country. The permanent collection of this museum even features masterpieces that celebrate the varied cultural and natural history of Namibia. These pieces are on display throughout the museum. This show features work by Muafangejo, the first black artist from Namibia to acquire international prominence. The struggle for liberty is shown in his linocuts in a way that is both holy and narrative. You can get some relief from the stifling heat of the city by venturing into its icy limits and exploring the area.
9.Gathemann’s Complex
On exhibit in the Post Street Mall are 33 fragments of the Gibeon meteorites, which are considered to be the most significant known shower of extraterrestrial bodies ever to have exploded over the planet. Along Independence Avenue are located three buildings from the colonial era that were designed by the renowned architect Willi Sander. It had been built in that year as the Kronprinz Hotel until it later joined with the Gathemann House, which is now used as a high-end eating establishment, to form a private enterprise. The Erkrath Building, which was constructed in 1910 and features both residential and commercial space, stands out when compared to the other two buildings. So you all must visit this display to witness some of the oldest and most interesting artefacts that have ever been discovered.
8. Windhoek Railway Station
A modest museum detailing Namibia's transportation history can also be found in this Cape Dutch-style tower. The museum features exhibitions on a variety of topics, including transportation both rail and air and technology including both modern and vintage electrical and communication devices. It was for this reason that the original Windhoek Train Station was constructed in 1912 and then expanded in 1929. There is a tiny railway museum in the station building, which features artefacts and photographic archives relating to the industry. The lone remaining example of a South West African Zwillinge No 154A steam locomotive is on exhibit outside. Production began in 1900 with works number 5376 at Henschel & Sohn Gmbh in Kassel, Germany. This train began operations between Swakopmund and Windhoek in 1904. After around 371,000 miles, it was taken out of service in 1939. In addition to the "Bospadda," an armored rail inspection patrol vehicle known as a Kobus during the Namibian Bush war, there is a Class 32-000 General Electric type U18C1 diesel-electric locomotive on exhibit.
7. Joe's Beerhouse
Joe's Beerhouse is well-known for its welcoming atmosphere, delicious food and friendly patrons. It is one of the busiest restaurants in Windhoek since it is both a fun location to hang out with friends and a great spot to satisfy your hunger. The restaurant claims it can transport customers through its food to the "very essence" of Namibia. Joe's Beerhouse is like a miniature town, decorated with knickknacks, road signs, bottles, nets, and other "desert relics" that have been lost in the sands of time. The restaurant plays true to its promise, “a great escape” as patrons wind their way through an African-inspired maze to reach their table. Joe's Beerhouse is able to serve up to 500 covers per night with its concentration on superb German-Namibian comfort food, great company, and good feelings. Joe's is a fantastic spot for socializing, whether you're at a small party or a large one, because of the variety of sitting options available around the central sports bar.
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