- The fort is located high on a hill overlooking the central area of Windhoek. ... The German fort Alte Feste and the Reiterdenkmal, Windhoek, Namibia.
- The South African Army occupied Windhoek in March 1915, and the Alte Feste morphed into the military headquarters for the South African Union troops.
- The Alte Feste (English: Old Fortress) is a fortress and museum in downtown Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. It is situated in Robert Mugabe Avenue...
- The building is the oldest in Windhoek and was built as a fort with an imposing entrance and commanding view of the city.
- Discover the intriguing blend of African and European influences at Tintenpalast, the seat of Namibia's parliament, and Alte Feste, a former fortress turned museum...
- In conclusion, Alte Feste is a must-visit for anyone looking to explore Windhoek’s history and culture.
- 10. Visit the Windhoek Zoo: The Windhoek Zoo is located just a few blocks from Alte Feste and is a great place to spend an afternoon.
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- Alte Feste. The oldest surviving building of the Namibian capital was originally built to house the German colonial troops in the late 19th century...
- Uncover Alte Feste - one of the must-visit Museums in 2024. Access key details: official website, address, phone, directions and insider tips with real photos.
- Le fort d’Alte Feste a été fondé en 1890 par le commandant allemand Kurt von François, qui a posé la première pierre pour construire le fort le 18 octobre de la...
- From www.namibiatourism.com: Built by the first Schutztruppe when they arrived here around 1890.
- The Alte Feste served as military headquarters until 1915 and then as a hostel for the Windhoek High School up to 1935.
