Windhoek Sights

  1. Katutura

    Unlike its South African counterparts, the township of Katutura is relatively safe by day if you stick to the northern areas and/or find a local who can act as a guide. An especially interesting spot is the informal Soweto Market, where traders sell just about anything imaginable. A shared taxi from the Wernhill Park Centre to Katutura costs around US$1 per person.

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  2. Post Street Mall

    The throbbing heart of the Windhoek shopping district is the bizarrely colourful Post Street Mall. It's lined with vendors selling curios, artwork, clothing and practically anything else that may be of interest to tourists.

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  3. South-West Brewery Building

    Formerly the home of Windhoek Lager, the old South-West Brewery building was where the company used to produce Namibia's favourite liquid. The building now houses the Warehouse Theatre, which is now a well-known nightspot, in addition to the Namibia Crafts Centre.

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