Once you get a car hire from Windhoek, cnr Sam Nujoma & Stein Str. at one of the offices in the picturesque city of, you are ready to see the sights that Windhoek has to offer. Eclectic architecture “you can liken it to a Bavaria at the “intermingled with modern apartments. Small touches here and there hint back to an old European age of architecture. There is a mish-mash of of architectural styles and what is more amusing is the street names of known communist tyrants be used after independence.
Windhoek City Centre, on Independence Avenue, makes one feel like you are in a neat and clean coastal town with cabana style buildings, bricked pedestrian walkways and modern shops. The Kalahari Sands Hotel is downtown in this modern zone.
Explore the cultural heritage of this attractive town by visiting the local art galleries, antique shops and the like. A historical monument is the church that the Lutheran congregation commissioned in 1886, namely the Christuskirche. This stunning piece of sandstone building is on the Corner of Fidel Castro Street and Robert Mugabe Avenue. Another note worthy building is the College of Art which was built, way back in 1898 on the ridiculously named Fidel Castro Street; one wonders if the local populace actually know the hardships the fascist Cuban dictator actually put his island people through. "



