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The ‘Ink Palace’ — Namibia’s Parliament building, built by the German colonial administration in 1913 to house the administrative offices
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A remarkable social enterprise on the shores of Goreangab Dam — Penduka (‘wake up’ in Oshiwambo) empowers women from rural
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Okahandja is the spiritual and political heart of the Herero nation — and its most sacred site is the royal
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Windhoek’s most photographed landmark — a beautiful German Art Nouveau Lutheran church built in 1907 from local Namibian sandstone. Designed
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Gibeon (originally Khaxa-tsûs) was settled around 1850 by Kido Witbooi, first Kaptein of the Witbooi Nama, shortly after a Rhenish
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The area around Gibeon lies at the centre of the second-largest meteorite strewn field ever recorded on Earth — an
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The largest single collection of Gibeon meteorites on public display is the fountain sculpture at Post Street Mall in Windhoek’s
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The human story behind Duwisib Castle is as dramatic as the building itself. In August 1914, with WWI just declared,
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Inside the Kolmanskop hospital, the German diamond miners installed the first X-ray machine ever used in the southern hemisphere (c.1910).
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The walls of Fish River Canyon expose over a billion years of geological history in a single glance. The basement
