Klein Windhoek
Klein Windhoek is an affluent suburb of Windhoek, the capital of Namibia.
Klein Windhoek is an affluent suburb of Windhoek, the capital of Namibia.
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Worth seeing in and around Klein Windhoek
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Alte Feste
The Alte Feste is a fortress and museum in downtown Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. It is situated in Robert Mugabe Avenue, next to the Independence Memorial Museum.
1.7 km · museum · Wikipedia - 02Tintenpalast
The Parliament Building, Windhoek, also known as the Tintenpalast, is the seat of both houses of the Parliament of Namibia. It is located in the Namibian capital of Windhoek.
1.7 km · building in Namibia · Wikipedia - 03Namibia University of Science and Technology
The Namibia University of Science and Technology, formerly known as Polytechnic of Namibia, is a public university located in the city of Windhoek, Namibia. NUST was headed by the founding vice-chancellor Tjama Tjivikua from 1995 until 2019.
3 km · public university in Windhoek, Namibia · Wikipedia - 04National Library of Namibia
The National Library of Namibia is the legal deposit and copyright library for Namibia. The library is situated in Windhoek.
2.5 km · national library · Wikipedia - 05St. Mary's Cathedral, Windhoek
St. Mary's Cathedral, known as St.
2.5 km · building in Namibia · Wikipedia - 06Reiterdenkmal, Windhoek
The Equestrian Monument, more commonly known under its German original name Reiterdenkmal and the name Südwester Reiter, was a monument in Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. It was inaugurated on 27 January 1912, the birthday of German emperor Wilhelm II. The monument honoured German soldiers and civilians who died during the Herero and Nama genocide of 1904–1908, which later caused controversy in independent Namibia due to the monument’s association with German colonial rule.
1.8 km · National Monument of Namibia · Wikipedia - 07Avis Dam
The Avis Dam is a dam outside of Windhoek, Namibia. It was built in 1933 by the South African colonial authorities.
2.6 km · dam in Namibia, on the eastern edge of the Windhoek district Avis · Wikipedia - 08Independence Memorial Museum
The Independence Memorial Museum is a history museum in Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. It focuses on the anti-colonial resistance and the national liberation movement of Namibia.
1.8 km · history museum in Windhoek, Namibia · Wikipedia - 09Schwerinsburg
Schwerinsburg is the biggest of three castles in Windhoek, Namibia. Today it is the private residence of the Italian ambassador in Namibia.
1.3 km · Castle in Namibia · Wikipedia - 10Heinitzburg
Heinitzburg is one of the three castles in Windhoek, Namibia. It was built in 1914 by architect Wilhelm Sander.
1.3 km · castle in Namibia · Wikipedia
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Getting to Klein Windhoek
- Airports
- Hosea Kutako (WDH), 39 km · Walvis Bay (WVB), 256 km
- Stations
- Windhoek railway station, 2.9 km
- Walvis Bay(Rooikop) → Klein Windhoek255 km · quickest by road, 4h 46m · $24–33
- Maun → Klein Windhoek714 km · quickest by air, 6h 42m · $290–430
- Johannesburg → Klein Windhoek1179 km · quickest by air, 8h 5m · R2,720–4,200
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Klein Windhoek
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Klein Windhoek. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inMinibuses run from everywhere in Namibia, and through some combination of different routes, one can always find their way to Windhoek.
- Get inHowever, it is easier to arrange for a minibus to take you (check opposite SAA in Independence Avenue).
- Get aroundThere are a number of car rental agencies operating in Windhoek: There is no scheduled public transport in Windhoek but there is a system of shared taxis that do not have fixed routes.
- Get aroundShared taxis are generally in bad condition, and their operators' aggressive driving is legendary.
From Wikivoyage: Windhoek, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Klein Windhoek
Klein Windhoek is 3 km from Windhoek, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Windhoek Central Business Districtarea of Windhoek, Namibia2.8 km
- Windhoek WestSuburb of Windhoek3.1 km
- Hochland Parkhuman settlement3.9 km
- Olympiadistrict of Windhoek3.8 km