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“Living Reminders of Africa’s Colonial Past in Namibia” New York Times (free registration required)
“Extreme Vacation” TravelLady
“Namibia: Land of Neverending Color” GoNomad.com
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
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Traveler Description: Luderitz is a very windy town right on the coast. It's the base town for many of the 4x4 trips that go into the dunes areas, and it has a few nice... more »
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Attraction type: Ghost town, Historic site, Historic village
Address: Luderitz
Namibia

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5 of 5 stars
Johanet   15 contributions
Johannesburg
Oct 19, 2009

The ghost town Kolmanskop was definitely one of the highlights of our Namibia road trip. We acquired a photographic permit that allowed us to visit the town at first light. Definitely one of the best photo ops I’ve had in years. The quiet abandonment of the place is eerie and beautiful. The houses that are slowly going to ruin and... more

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Luderitz, Namibia