The Majestic Christuskirche: A Symbol of Windhoek’s Heritage
Explore Christuskirche, a stunning Lutheran church in Windhoek, showcasing unique architecture and rich cultural history in the heart of Namibia's capital city.
Christuskirche, a stunning Lutheran church in Windhoek, is a must-visit for tourists eager to explore the city's architectural beauty and rich history. Its unique design reflects the German colonial influence, making it a captivating sight for all who visit.
A brief summary to Christuskirche
- C3JP+VVQ, Robert Mugabe Ave, Windhoek, NA
- +26461236002
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit in the morning for beautiful lighting for photographs.
- Check for guided tour times to learn more about the church's history.
- Combine your visit with nearby attractions for a full day of sightseeing.
- Respect the quiet atmosphere, especially during services.
- Bring a water bottle, as the weather can get quite warm.
Getting There
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Car
From Zambezi, head west on the B8 road towards Katima Mulilo. Continue until you reach the junction with the B1 road. Turn right onto the B1 and drive south towards Windhoek. Follow the B1 for approximately 700 km. Once you reach Windhoek, follow signs for the city center. As you approach the city, look for Robert Mugabe Avenue. Christuskirche is located at C3JP+VVQ on Robert Mugabe Ave. There is no charge for parking in the vicinity, but ensure to follow local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
Start at the Zambezi bus terminal, where you can catch a bus heading to Windhoek. Buses run frequently and typically cost around N$ 300-400 for a one-way ticket. The journey takes approximately 10-12 hours depending on traffic and stops. Once you arrive at the Windhoek bus terminal, take a taxi or local shuttle to Christuskirche located at C3JP+VVQ, Robert Mugabe Ave. Taxi fares within Windhoek can range from N$ 50-100 depending on the distance.
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Taxi
If you are already in Windhoek and need a quicker option, you can take a taxi directly to Christuskirche. Simply provide the driver with the address: C3JP+VVQ, Robert Mugabe Ave. A taxi ride from central Windhoek to Christuskirche should cost around N$ 50-75, depending on your starting location.
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