Stadstour van historische Swakopmund

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| Swakopmund, Namibië

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Swakopmund, bekend als het belangrijkste vakantieoord van Namibië, werd in augustus 1892 gesticht door het Duitse koloniale rijk. Jarenlang was deze stad de belangrijkste haven van het gebied en werd het bediend door de haven en later de steiger. Beide structuren bestaan nog steeds. Veel historische gebouwen uit dat gebied...

Duur 2 Hours
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Maximaal 25 deelnemers per groep

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Woermannhaus
Visit the Woermannhaus in Bismarck Street which is a superb example of architect Friedrich Höft's "Fachwerkbau" style. The building was erected in 1894 by the Damara and Namaqua Trading company and was extended in 1903 and 1904 when wood panelled offices were added. In earlier days the courtyard was filled...
- Duur 30 Minutes•
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Swakopmund Jetty
Visit the Swakopmund iron Jetty which was constructed in 1912 to replace a wooden jetty which had become derelict. Two firms based in Mannheim, Germany, received the contract, and plans were made to build a jetty of 640m. the rocky area contributed to major difficulties during construction and the company...
- Duur 15 Minutes•
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Center

See the Prinzessin-Rupprecht-Heim, a striking reminder of the way of life of the early years of our country. This building was built in 1902 and named after the patroness of the Bavarian Association and wife of the heir to the Bavarian throne - Prinzessin Rupprecht. The Prinzessin-Rupprecht-Heim was originally built...

Duur 20 Minutes•
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Libertina Amathila Avenue

See Haus Hohenzollern which was built between 1904 and 1906. This illustrious former hotel is definitely one of Swakopmund's most extraordinary buildings with its cupid and flower adornments, corner pediment edged off with two lions and an imperial image of Atlas with the world on his shoulders. Haus Hohenzollern looms...

Duur 15 Minutes•
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German Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia

Visit the German Evangelical Lutheran Church with adjacent parsonage. Rumour has it that in 1905 Pastor Vedder was disappointed to find open-air church services completely unattended. He is said to have returned to his home - a wooden crate without roof, doors or windows -with his sermon still neatly folded...

Duur 20 Minutes•
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Vineta

Visit the Marine Memorial, a monument of superb detail. It is dedicated to the members of Germany's First Marine Expedition who were killed in action. The statue showing a marine standing beside his fallen comrade was designed by Berlin sculptor, A. M. Wolff, and cast by Gladenbeck A. G. ,...