Places worth the detour in Namibia
Namibia has 50 places worth going out of your way for on Detourmap, across 13 kinds — the biggest group is parks, canyons & rock formations (19). The best known is Kalahari Desert. 39 of them are hidden gems most guides skip. Every place below has a photo and a Wikipedia article — click any of them to fly the map there.
Parks, canyons & rock formations in Namibia 19
Bridges & aqueducts in Namibia 11
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Avis Dam
Great structures · Hidden gem
Dam in Namibia, on the eastern edge of the Windhoek district Avis
Monuments & statues in Namibia 3
Churches, temples, monasteries & shrines in Namibia 2
Waterfalls in Namibia 2
Caves & caverns in Namibia 2
Towers & lighthouses in Namibia 2
Abandoned places & ghost towns in Namibia 2
Catacombs, shipwrecks & cemeteries in Namibia 2
Museums & galleries in Namibia 2
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National Museum of Namibia
Museums & galleries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Museum in Windhoek, Namibia
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Trans-Namib Railroad Museum
Museums & galleries · Hidden gem
Is the town history museum in Outjo, Namibia.
