Where desert meets water

Where desert meets water

Categories: Nature | Water

In the southern part of the Namib Desert are the highest and most beautiful sand dunes in the world. Their color varies from pink to bright orange. These dunes stretch all the way to the Atlantic Ocean. Blue waves lick the sand dunes of the Namib, and this sight is truly mesmerizing.

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Where desert meets water

Where desert meets water

1. Although the sea coast stretches for hundreds of kilometers, the best "meeting point" of sand dunes with water is Swakopmund.

Where desert meets water

2. In Namibia, this place is called Swakop - it is the largest coastal city and the main destination for all residents of nearby cities for the weekend.

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3. The German origin of the city is noticeable in the old colonial buildings scattered throughout the city, which further contrasts with the desert.

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4. From this city you can fly by helicopter over the Skeleton Coast and the Namib Desert.

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Keywords: Dune | Sea | Namibia | Ocean | Desert

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