This Lutheran church was designed by Gottlieb Redecker and built with quartz sandstone in the thick of the wars the German empire was fighting with the Khoikhoi, Herero and Owambo peoples. Building started on 11 August 1907 and was completed in October 1910. The church has neo-Romanesque, art nouveau and Gothic revival architecture. Built Structure | City | Cityscape | Building Feature | History

Royalty Free Image Size: small: 719 x 490 Pixels, medium: 1243 x 847 Pixels, large: 2101 x 1432 Pixels, x_large: 4000 x 2727 Pixels, - Orientation: Horizontal

Please buy a commercial licence for commercial use without attribution. Single Purchase or Subscription
Built Structure City Cityscape Building Feature History Architecture Vacations Travel Destinations Horizontal Outdoors Architectural Feature Gothic Style 20th Century Style Colonial Style Africa Southern Africa Front View Namibia Tower Place of Worship Romanesque Street Church Famous Place National Landmark International Landmark Local Landmark Cultures German Culture Sky Cloud - Sky Cirrus Sandstone Windhoek African Culture Sunlight Religion Spire Christianity 1907 1910 Art Nouveau Color Image Jesus Christ Facade Christuskirche Protestantism Empire Visit Cloudscape No People Building Exterior Photography Travel Capital Cities European Culture Steeple Quartz Sandstone Colonialism Khomas Region 20th Century Sunny Southern African Culture