Sander’s castle
Sanderburg is the smallest of three castles in Windhoek, Namibia. It was built between 1917 and 1919 by architect Wilhelm Sander who designed it as his own place of residence. Its architectural style combines several medieval features.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Namibia
- Also known as: “Sanderburg”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Heinitzburg and Schwerin’s castle.
Heinitzburg
Castle
Schwerin’s castle
Castle
Independence Memorial Museum
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Klein Windhoek and Windhoek.
Pioneers Park
Suburb
Pioneers Park is a suburb in the south of Windhoek… Pioneers Park is situated 3½ km southwest of Sander’s castle.
Sander’s castle
- Categories: hillside castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Khomas, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.57492° or 22° 34′ 30″ south
Longitude
17.09317° or 17° 5′ 35″ east
Elevation
1,735 metres (5,692 feet)
Open location code
5F9VC3GV+27
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Spanish—“Sander’s castle” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Sanderburg”
- Dutch: “Sanderburg”
- French: “Sanderburg”
- German: “Sanderburg”
- Indonesian: “Sanderburg”
- Spanish: “Sanderburg”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Luxury Hill and Windhoek Central.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Dr. Hagen Fortsch and Casa Africana.
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Worth a closer look: Windhoek and Walvis Bay.
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