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During our exploration, we also learn about notable local features such as the meteorite that fell in Namibia millions of years ago, known as the Gibeon meteorite, which played a role in early local craftsmanship.
If you're planning a visit, it’s essential to be aware of the currency used: the Namibian Dollar (NAD) is commonly used alongside the South African Rand (ZAR). While credit cards are widely accepted in urban areas, it’s prudent to carry cash for transactions at markets or with street vendors.
Windhoek offers numerous shopping experiences, with large malls like Maerua Mall, Grove Mall, and Wernhil Mall providing a range of options from groceries to fashion. For those seeking local artisanship, the town is dotted with charming art and craft shops.