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History and architecture of Namibia
Windhoek, Namibia
Luxury Hill
(German: Luxushügel) is the oldest upper class suburb in central
Windhoek,
located south of Klein Windhoek and east of Windhoek Central.
Together with
Klein Windhoek,
Ludwigsdorf and Olympia, Luxury Hill is the
most affluent suburb of Namibia's capital. Rough boundaries of Luxury Hill
are Robert Mugabe Avenue, Sam Nujona Avenue, Nelson Mandela Avenue and Jan
Jonker Road. Sights include "Three Castles of Windhoek":
Heinitzburg,
Schwerinsburg and Sanderburg, all designed by well-known architect Willy
Sander in 1910s.
Main streets are Burg, Chateau, Kasteel, Eadie, Anton Lubowski, Heinitzburg,
Sanderburg.
YouTube video Luxury Hill suburb:
Anton Theodor Eberhard August Lubowski (3 February 1952 – 12 September 1989) was a Namibian anti-apartheid activist and advocate. He was a member of the South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO). In 1989 he was assassinated by operatives of South Africa’s Civil Cooperation Bureau. In 2015 he was declared a National Hero and his body reburied at the National Heroes' Acre outside Windhoek.
1922 historical railway bridge near Avis Dam photo gallery
1922 Windhoek Railway bridge (near Avis Dam, road B6)
Driving east from Christuskirche, past Windhoek High School, turning left into Bahnhof Strasse, Windhoek, Namibia. Hotel and Castle Heinitzburg is not only one of the famous Windhoek's monuments but still functioning hotel building.
Aerial photo gallery of Windhoek Luxury Hill suburb and Heinitzburg, photos by Dronesberg:
Video Windhoek & central region
Windhoek video collection - from food and restaurants to weather and architecture.
Windhoek Luxury Hill suburb is worth your visit if you are in Windhoek before or after a self-drive tour around Namibia.
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