places of interest

Windhoek: founded on 18 October 1890, is the capital, largest city (population: approximately 250000) and major educational and commercial hub of the country. Windhoek enjoys its reputation as cleanest city in Africa.
Namibia, a popular tourist destination is located in southern Africa on the Atlantic coast with abundant wildlife and other attractions. Named after the Namib Desert it is the second most sparsely populated country in the world. Namibia is one of Africa's most developed and stable countries, with a stable multiparty parliamentary democracy. Tourism, Diamond & Uranium mining with fishing form the backbone of economy. Included among must see locations are Etosha National park established in 1907; Oshikoto Lake, the world’s largest underground lake used by German soldiers to dump their  weapons to prevent them from being used by their enemies in the first world war; coastal twin cities of Swakopmund and Walvis bay where sea meets desert; Okavango Delta the only non seasonal river in the world that does not reach the sea but instead empties in the Kalahari desert; Cape cross, one of the largest seal colonies; Fish river canyon, the second largest canyon in the world.

General page for places of interest: http://www.natron.net

For more information please visit the following links:
http://www.windhoekcc.org.na/
http://www.places.co.za/namibia
http://www.grnnet.gov.na/