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Windhoek
Khomas Region, Namibia
City·Dynamic, Cultural, Central
Windhoek, the capital and largest city of Namibia, is situated in the Khomas Highland plateau. As the country's social, economic, political, and cultural center, Windhoek is home to nearly every national enterprise and governmental institution. The city's history dates back to the 19th century and includes periods of rapid development and conflict. Today, Windhoek continues to grow, drawing people from across Namibia and offering a blend of historical landmarks and modern amenities. Visitors can explore the city's rich cultural heritage, enjoy its vibrant urban life, and experience the unique landscape of central Namibia.
Highlights
- Central location in Namibia.
- Cultural and economic hub of the country.
- Rich historical background.
- Headquarters for national enterprises.
- Rapidly growing population.
Things to consider before traveling to Windhoek
- Central hub for travel within Namibia.
- Rich cultural heritage with museums and historical sites.
- Growing urban area with modern amenities.
Tips
Getting Around
Windhoek is best navigated by car, but taxis are also widely available.
Local Cuisine
Try local dishes such as biltong and kapana, available at various markets and restaurants.
Safety
While generally safe, it's advisable to remain vigilant and avoid walking alone at night.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring is a pleasant time to visit Windhoek, with mild temperatures and blooming landscapes.
Summer
Summers can be hot, but it's a great time for outdoor activities and exploring the city.
Fall
Fall offers cooler temperatures and fewer tourists, ideal for sightseeing.
Winter
Winters are mild, making it a good time to explore indoor attractions and cultural sites.
Essentials
Currency
NAD $
Average Cost
$80-$150 p/day
Population
386,219
Languages Spoken
English, Afrikaans, German
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Location
Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia
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