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    StreetscapeLutheran churchA lawyer built this house, brought his wife from Germany over. She went back after 14 monthsView from the houseThe town was soooo quiet this dog slept in the middle of the street

    Luderitz, Namibia

    April 2, 2023 in Namibia ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C

    This afternoon. we took a walking tour of this surreal German town plunked in Africa. The town has a unique setting between the Namib Desert and the windy South Atlantic coast. While Swakopmund yesterday felt lively and charming, Luderitz today felt like being in a time warp. Now, it was Sunday, and the town was dead, which may have contributed to our impression. The buildings are beautiful but they feel out of place.Read more