Swakopmund Lighthouse
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Swakopmund Lighthouse: A Historical Landmark
Situated in the coastal town of Swakopmund, this lighthouse was first erected in 1902 and has significant cultural value as a navigational aid.
The lighthouse was founded by the German colonial authorities and is renowned for its distinct architecture, characterized by its striking red and white stripes. The powerful beacon of the lighthouse is essential for maritime safety, while an on-site restaurant allows visitors to enjoy local cuisine with ocean views.
Unforgettable Highlights
🌊 Key highlight #1: Historical Exhibits
🏛️ Key highlight #2: Architectural Features
🍽️ Key highlight #3: On-site Restaurant
Accessible to all, visiting the lighthouse is free, making it an attractive destination for tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Swakopmund Lighthouse
Built in 1902
The lighthouse has been a crucial navigational point since its construction.
Cultural Significance
It serves as a symbol of Swakopmund's colonial history.
On-site Restaurant
Visitors can enjoy meals with stunning ocean views.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Dining at the restaurant incurs additional costs.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Morning hours (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) for fewer visitors.