Grootfontein, like Tsumeb, was a former whites' town, rather old also, located in what was for a very short time the Republic of Upingtonia. During the colonial times, it was an important South African base, a military town.
We didn't stay long there, as the ambiance didn't look to fancy.
Here is the main church of the city, modern and ancient together:







Here is the German cemetery from the 1900's.

We didn't stay long there, as the ambiance didn't look to fancy.
Here is the main church of the city, modern and ancient together:
Here is the German cemetery from the 1900's.
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