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	Luderitz Concentration Camp, Namibia
		On the 16 February 1907, Cornelius Fredericks died in a prison camp on a rocky, wind-swept outcrop off the coast of Luderitz known locally as ''Haifisch'' (Shark) Island.
		In the annual report for Luderitz in 1906, an unknown clerk remarks that the ''Angel of Death'' had come to Shark Island.
		In Luderitz the town's first cemetery was removed, erasing all traces of a prisoner-of-war cemetery - if indeed it ever existed.
	www.namibian.org /travel/namibia/luderitzcc.html (1230 words)

	luderitz accommodation & hotels, namibia accommodation
		Luderitz the first German settlement featuring the best natural harbour in Namibia.
		Luderitz can be visited all the year round and cool in summer due to the cooling effects of the Benguela current and coastal winds.
		Of great interest is the ghost town of Kolmanskop just outside Luderitz, which once formed the centre of the diamond industry in Namibia.
	www.uyaphi.com /namibia/accommodation/luderitz.htm (345 words)

	Luderitz
		Built on rocks in a small enclave within the restricted Diamond Area, is the quaint harbour town of Luderitz with its curious array of historical German— style buildings built during the diamond rush.
		Luderitz persuaded Bismarck to place the territory under German protection, which was done in 1884.
		Luderitz has an arts and crafts center, as well as a weaver where wall hangings and carpets of karakul wool are made.
	www.places.co.za /html/luderitz.html (526 words)

	Luderitz, Namibia - Go2Africa Travel Guide for Namibia
		Unfortunately the bride, fresh from Germany, for whom it was built in 1909, could not handle the bleak and windy isolation and left with her husband after only 2 years, never to return.
		The best view of Luderitz and the working harbour is from the peninsula of land that juts out and helps to form one of the best natural harbours along the Namibian coast.
		To the south of Luderitz along the coast is Diaz Point, where a big stone cross commemorates the Portuguese discovery of the area.
	www.go2africa.com /namibia/diamond-coast/luderitz (0 words)

	Port of Luderitz
		The Port of Luderitz, named after a German merchant Adolf Luderitz, is Namibia's second port and was 'discovered' by Europeans in 1487 when the Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Dias arrived on his epic voyage of discovery.
		Luderitz is served by three tug/work boats - the 32t bollard pull tug Onyeti, the 12.4t pull Pelican and the diminutive 9t bollard pull Pelican.
		Cargo handled at the Port of Luderitz increased dramatically from 1994, when the average number of ship calls was 826 and cargo reached 51,513 tonnes.
	ports.co.za /luderitz.php (458 words)

	LUDERITZ
		Luderitz was the first German settlement in what was to become German South West Africa, and charming colorful buildings have been maintained German colonial style.
		The Luderitz Peninsula provides a spectacular view of the town and harbor, and has many bays and secluded beaches, and a lagoon where flamingos and other birds can be seen.
		Diaz Point is south of Luderitz along the coast and is where a stone cross can be found commemorating Bartholomew Diaz's discovery of the area in 1487.
	www.classicencounters.com /luderitz.hm.htm (393 words)

	NamibWeb.com - The online guide to Namibia: Luderitz town and resort information
		The house belonged to Emil Kreplin, the first major of Luderitz, was built in 1909.
		The ghost town, abandoned on the middle of 50's, is located 10 kilometres outside of Luderitz off the main road to Aus.
		Guided tours are conducted daily in the mornings and permits obtainable from Luderitz Tours and Safaris.
	www.namibweb.com /luderitz.htm (0 words)

	LUDERITZ
		Luderitz is a superb land-locked natural harbour on the desert coast of Namibia.
		The town has many interesting examples of colonial architecture.
		Buildings from the old German empire still remaining include the train station, old post office, hospital, residency, Lutheran Church and an old gaol.
	www.africanleisure.co.za /static/static_luderitz.html (0 words)

	NamibWeb.com - The online guide to Namibia: Luderitz town and resort information
		The town was named Angra das Voltas in 1487 by Bartolomeu Diaz, renamed to Golfo de Sao Cristovao next year also by him and later changed to Angra Pequena.
		The house belonged to Emil Kreplin, the first major of Luderitz, was built in 1909.
		The ghost town, abandoned on the middle of 50's, is located 10 kilometres outside of Luderitz off the main road to Aus.
	www.langstrand.com /luderitz.htm (670 words)

	travel.iafrica.com \| destinations \| africa Luderitz: Diamond in the rough
		Luderitz’s plan was to use the vast open spaces to plant fields of tobacco one can only imagine the look on his face when confronted by dunes in all directions!
		When the crayfish fleet is in town from November to March Luderitz is a hive of activity as fishermen haul out crates of the ‘red gold’, while in the quiet winter months it’s a peaceful little place where not much is likely to disturb the sound of seagulls and rushing seawater.
		Luderitz is unlikely to win any awards for quaintness, but don’t be fooled by its frontier character.
	travel.iafrica.com /destin/africadest/242640.htm (1174 words)

	Description of Ludetiz in Namibia. (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Luderitz was founded by a German trader Adolf Luderitz in 1883.
		Luderitz has restaurants, pubs, supermarkets and garages and most things you need will be available here.
		The road to Luderitz is tarred and therefore suitable for all vehicles.
	www.ahj.addr.com /~ahj/luderitz.html (323 words)

	Three Day Luderitz Desert Diamond Experience
		Luderitz was the first German colonial settlement in South West Africa.
		You may wish to visit the Luderitz Museum to explore the area's history, or try your hand at digging for sand roses - crystals of calcium sulphate and gypsum.
		Afterwards you will be transferred back to Luderitz where the reminder of the afternoon will be at leisure.
	www.affiliate.viator.com /brochure/product_show.jsp?ID=1010&PRODUCTID=1016&CODE=2382LUDE&AUID=2148 (592 words)

	We're in Africa? \| Luderitz, Namibia Travel Blog (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Luderitz is one of the only ports in Namibia.
		Evidently pissing in the street is a popular past time in Luderitz as we noticed lots of guys just letting it all hang out right in the middle of the street.
		It was a beautiful day and despite our obvious disappointment in Luderitz proper, we made lemonade out of these lemons.
	www.travelpod.com /cgi-bin/guest.pl?tweb_UID=natecropp&tweb_tripID=rtw-2006&tweb_entryID=1150821600&tweb_PID=ttravel (826 words)

	Namibia Wildlife Resorts Ltd Online (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Today, the only landmark bearing testimony to an era of wealth and lavish colonial lifestyles is the ghost town of Kolmanskop, 10km inland from Luderitz, which is slowly being buried by sand.
		Luderitz on the other hand, survived as a fishing town.
		The house is equipped with a television and it overlooks the Antlantic Ocean and Luderitz town.
	www.nwr.com.na /luderitz.htm (187 words)

	Hotel Zum Sperrgebiet - Accommodation in Luderitz
		The Sea-View Hotel Zum Sperrgebiet, situated in the picturesque harbour-town of Luderitz, offers you award-winning comfort with panoramic views over the bay.
		There are twenty one double rooms as well as 1 single room, all of them tastefully furnished with either shower of bath.
		Eighteen of the rooms have a panorama view from the balcony over the city, harbour and bay of Luderitz.
	www.places.co.za /html/7755.html (174 words)

	Pilot Guides.com: Travel Writers: Nambia - an extreme vacation, by Cindy-Lou Dale
		Luderitz was initially a trading post and a fishing port, then the first diamonds were found in a small town nearly and Luderitz enjoyed a swift rush of riches.
		My first notion of Luderitz was that of a slightly run-down, middle aged lady.
		Heading a few miles out Luderitz, towards the ghost town of Kolmanskop, I became mesmerized by the sand blowing over the road, it made for difficult driving conditions as I could not see where the desert began or the road ended.
	www.pilotguides.com /community/travel_writers/namibia_extreme.php (1405 words)

	Luderitz
		The B4 road to Luderitz was one of the most wonderful journeys we have ever done.
		Luderitz was much colder, particularly in the mornings, than the interior of the country.
		The cold Atlantic Ocean keeps the temperatures down, and because the cold air meets the heat of the desert a mist or fog forms in the mornings, which sometimes stretches about 60k inland.
	www.travelblog.org /Africa/Namibia/Luderitz/blog-106063.html (683 words)

	Caprivi Strip Namibia Kaudom Windhoek Luderitz Swakopmund Ghost Towns
		South of Windhoek is the coastal town of Luderitz.
		To the north of Luderitz and beyond the oldest and driest desert in the world lies Namibia's premier harbour, at Swakopmund.
		Around 10 km inland from Luderitz and surrounded by the desolate dunes of the Namib desert is the ghost town of Kolmanskop.
	www.huntinamibia.com /touring_namibia2.htm (515 words)

	luderitz (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Positioned on the coast of Namibia, completely surrounded by the desert to the east and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, a 3 hours drive to the nearest small town, Luderitz is truly isolated.
		The wind blows constantly and there is little relief in the environment from sand, gravel and outcrop rock.
		However, Luderitz has a magic of its own and our volunteers soon develop a fierce loyalty for the town.
	www.projecttrust.org.uk /projects/namibia/luderitz.htm (138 words)

	Amazon.com: Luderitz: Books (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Luderitz is Chairman of the Department of Medicine...
		Africa--Southwest coast, Namibia, Cape Fria to Luderitz Bay (SuDoc D 5.356:57029/997) by U.S. Dept of Defense (Unknown Binding - 1997)
		Namibia, approaches to Luderitz (SuDoc D 5.356:57408/996) by U.S. Dept of Defense (Unknown Binding - 1996)
	www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=Luderitz&search-type=ss&tag=webulanet-20&index=books&link_code=qs&page=1 (538 words)

	Alquiler de Coches en Luderitz con el precio más economico desde Firstcarhire.
		Reserva tu alquiler de coches en Luderitz de manera segura y elige el que mejor te convenga.
		Nosotros te buscamos el proveedor de alquiler de coches en Luderitz más económico y te ofrecemos la posibilidad de reservar con el precio más competitivo.
		Te ofrecemos el alquiler de coches en Luderitz con algunas de las más importantes multinacionales del sector con precios que pueden representar un 25% más económico que si lo alquilas directamente con ellos en su oficina de Luderitz.
	www.firstcarhire.com /guia-paises/namibia/luderitz (322 words)

	Luderitz, Namibia at Priceline
		With priceline, traveling to Luderitz, Namibia is a simple mouse-click away.
		Luderitz is a quirky town lodged in one of the best harbors on the least hospitable coast in Africa.
		This previously bustling diamond town is now abandoned and fights a constant struggle with the sand dunes of the Namib desert.
	cruises.priceline.com /cruise-lines/cruise-cities-all/k-l/luderitz--namibia.html (161 words)

	Pension Zur Waterkant - Luderitz Lüderitz Namibia Africa Hotel B&B accommodation self-catering
		The guest house is situated in a quiet area of the quaint town.
		Other bookings to exciting and unusual destinations in and around Luderitz can be done at reception.
		Due to the long journey and to get quality impressions of Luderitz with its surroundings, it is advisable to integrate at least two overnight stays in your holiday planning.
	www.kodkod.de /waterkant/indexe.htm (361 words)

	Marcus Garvey - Fitz Herbert Headly to the Negro World - The Negro World
		Editor, as is well known the world over, in particular in our motherland, we are segregated, discriminated, disfranchised, jim-crowed in cattle trucks, coal boxes, and last, [bu]t not the least, butchered by the other fellow with rifle and machine gun bullets.
		Editor, the real facts are these, that they arc content to leave the organization from going unscathed for the venue of the attack were centered on our organization, as you will see from the clipping that is here inclosed, which I trust that, as a noted scholar of our race, you will decipher.
		They have branded us with the right stamp and that is (i.e.) giving my poor, downtrodden brother intelligence, and if we haven't or do not accomplish anything else in Luderitz we have compelled them for once to take notice of our renowned leader's work.
	www.marcusgarvey.com /wmprint.php?ArtID=91 (638 words)

	Children’s Xmas Party Scheduled for Luderitz (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Namibian President, His Excellency Dr Sam Nujoma will be holding his Christmas party for children in Luderitz from 13 to 16 December 2001.
		The annual party that has been held in Swakopmund for the past few years will be held in the southern town of Luderitz this year.
		All children are welcome to attend the party, irrespective of race, or political party they belong to and the President, as in previous years will hand out gifts to the children during the occasion.
	www.grnnet.gov.na /News/Archive/2001/Nov/Week4/xmas.htm (82 words)

	Location de voiture Luderitz - Recherche du meilleur tarif avec Firstcarhire.
		Luderitz et Utilitaire, dans un Aéroport ou une Gare
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		Louer une location de voiture à Luderitz est très simple, découvre cette importante ville de Namibie ses habitants, ses endroits les plus touristiques et sa gastronomie, voyage avec nous et réalise ta location de voiture à Luderitz d'une manière facile, rapide et simple.
	www.firstcarhire.com /guides-pays/namibie/luderitz (335 words)

	Luderitz Hotels: Compare Luderitz, Namibia Hotel Rates and Reviews - SideStep
		Use SideStep.com to find Luderitz hotel discounts, Luderitz hotel deals and Luderitz hotel offers.
		Compare Luderitz hotel rates and availability across dozens of sites on the internet, or call 1-800-617-2640.
		This 22 room 3 star hotel is situated in the quaint seaside diamond...
	www.sidestep.com /hotels-rooms-l2141437-luderitz_hotels_namibia (236 words)

	A M E Church Namibia Luderitz PE District - Luderitz,Karas Region
		Luderitz is historic not only to the Namibian nation, but also to the AME Church in the sense that many AME sailors entered this harbour town prior to the official organization of the Church in this country.
		Th1980 re-arrangemtn of work led to the establishment of the Luderitz District, since the Keetmanshoop District covered the whole of far-southern Namibia - the district was too vast!
		The late Rev. Johannes Ludwig, our first Presiding Elder in 1980, was one of the founders and was amongst the group of 4 who delivered the break-away letter to the German Rhynish Missionary Society on July 3rd, 1946.
	netministries.org /see/churches.exe/ch10887 (392 words)

	Bay View Hotel - Accommodation in Luderitz, Namibia
		For comfortable and conveniently situated accommodation in Luderitz, there's the Bay View Hotel, where warm atmosphere and friendly staff will immediately make guests feel at home.
		Facilities include a private bar, a la carte restaurant where oysters, rock lobster and other specialties are served, a comfortable lounge with television, small library, an outdoor swimming pool and enclosed parking.
		Luderitz is a slightly sleepy and maybe also bizarre place, which forms the basis of its appeal.
	www.southernafricatravel.co.uk /accommodation.jsp?accommodation_id=4597 (266 words)

	Car Hire Luderitz. Rent Now! (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Book your car hire in Luderitz, Namibia from Argus Car Hire - with no cancellation fee and price guarantee.
		Book Car Hire in Luderitz online to receive a discounted price or call +353 1 4906173.
		Argus Car Hire offers low cost car hire at Luderitz in Namibia with the best fully inclusive car hire rates from the world's top 100 car rental companies.
	www.arguscarhire.com /Africa/Namibia/car-rental-car-hire-Luderitz.html (270 words)

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