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Hoba meteorite
meteorite
Twyfelfontein
Twyfelfontein (Afrikaans: uncertain spring), officially known as ǀUi-ǁAis (Damara/Nama: jumping waterhole), is a site of ancient rock engravings in the Kunene Region of north-western Namibia. It consists of a spring in a valley flanked by the slopes of a sandstone table mountain that receives very little rainfall and has a wide range of diurnal temperatures.
Brandberg
Namibian mountain
Waterberg Plateau Park
National Park of Namibia
Fish River Canyon
canyon located in the south of Namibia
Gibeon
meteorite
Alte Feste
museum
Otjikoto Lake
lake in Namibia
Quiver Tree Forest
natural monument in Namibia
Reiterdenkmal, Windhoek
The Equestrian Monument, more commonly known under its German original name ' and the name ' (Rider of South West), was a monument in Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. It was inaugurated on 27 January 1912, the birthday of German emperor Wilhelm II. The monument honoured the soldiers and civilians that died on the German side of the Herero and Nama Wars of 1904–1908, a situation that caused controversy about its role in a democratic Namibia that has shed its colonial occupation and gained independence.
petrified forest, Khorixas
Nambian national forest
Olukonda
Olukonda is a settlement in the Oshikoto Region in the north of Namibia. It is the district capital of the Olukonda electoral constituency. During colonial time of German South West Africa the missionary station and settlement was known as the Capital of the North.
Namutoni
Namutoni is a restcamp on the eastern edge of the Etosha pan in the Oshikoto Region in northern Namibia. The adjoining Von Lindequist Gate about 10km east is one of the entrance gates to the Etosha National Park. thumb|left|Shelter for wildlife observation at Namutoni The most prominent structure at Namutoni is Fort Namutoni, built in 1896. It was originally a German Police post and, as part of the Red Line, a veterinary control point. The Red Line at that time extended to Okaukuejo in the west and Otjituuo in the east. Later Namutoni was used to hold English prisoners in World War I and later
Independence Memorial Museum
history museum in Windhoek, Namibia
Ai-Ais Hot Springs
ǀAi-ǀAis (, meaning 'hot as fire' or 'scalding hot') is a Namibian holiday resort with hot mineral springs in the bed of the Fish River. It is situated in Southern Namibia's ǁKaras Region at the base of the Great Karas Mountains, west of Karasburg and south-west of Keetmanshoop.
Mukurob
thumb|right|The "Finger of God" before its collapse thumb|right|Aerial view of Mukurob after its collapse thumb|Aerial view of Weissrand (2019) thumb|Mukurob 1976 The Mukurob, also Vingerklip in Afrikaans or "Finger of God" near Asab in Namibia, was a sandstone rock formation in the Namib desert which collapsed on 7 December 1988.
Verbrannter Berg
mountain
Eagle Monument
national monument in Namibia