Namibia
Southern African country of the Namib Desert, Atlantic Skeleton Coast, and wildlife parks
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Hallo! I'm Ravi! Namibia has ancient desert dunes, the Skeleton Coast, and amazing wildlife. Windhoek is the capital.
Quick Facts About Namibia
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Namibia is a large country in southern Africa. The capital is Windhoek. People say "Hallo" or "Good morning." English is the official language, and the currency is the Namibian dollar.
The Namib Desert is one of the oldest deserts on Earth, with towering red dunes. The Skeleton Coast faces the Atlantic Ocean, and Etosha National Park is famous for elephants, zebras, and lions around a huge salt pan.
Map of Namibia
Flag of Namibia
The flag represents the unique identity and heritage of Namibia.
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✨Did You Know?
The Namib is one of the oldest deserts in the world
Etosha National Park is famous for wildlife around a salt pan
People often say "Hallo"
What Makes Namibia Special?
Namib Desert
One of the oldest deserts, with giant red dunes.
Skeleton Coast
A wild Atlantic shore of sand and fog.
Etosha National Park
A famous park around a vast salt pan.
Windhoek
The capital in the central highlands.
Hallo
A common greeting.
Wildlife
Giraffes, oryx, and many other animals roam freely.
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