Lizane Louw

Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, KolmaThis deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, KolmaThis deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.

Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.”

This deserted mining village lies 850 km south-west from Windhoek, the capital city of Namibia, and 10 km from the seaside town, Lüderitz.

Kolmanskop or Kolmannskuppe, the deserted sand-filled diamond mining town, attracts thousands of tourists each year. The Namib Desert’s arid conditions preserve the beautiful architecture and wall decorations in the early-20th-century town. Nature is slowly reclaiming this space, and the red and orange dunes of the Namib could soon swallow what remains of the history of this deserted mining town.

Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone. This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone." This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Africa’s Namib Desert, in the middle of a region known as “the forbidden zone.” This deserted mining village, Kolmanskop, Karas. Namibia. Namib desert.
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