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Great Zimbabwe Monument


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This is now the great capital of great significance ancient monument south of the Sahara; in Africa it is second in size and importance to the...... more » This is now the great capital of great significance ancient monument south of the Sahara; in Africa it is second in size and importance to the Egyptian Pyramids. The towering stone houses Dzimba dzamabwe were home of 2000 shona speaking people that prospered between 12th and 15th centuries and its 270 hectares in size. That's where the beautiful stylish fish eagle was found i.e, the Zimbabwe bird on the national flag. The country was later on named Zimbabwe derived from the ruins.Every structure was built using a dry stone technquie- entirely without mortar-involving millions of stones, each one supporting another. « less
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Attraction type: Monument
Address: Great Zimbabwe Masvingo
Zimbabwe
Tel: 00263 13 42984
Fax: 00263 13 42984
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Location: Masvingo, Zimbabwe
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Great Zimbabwe, Masvingo, Zimbabwe
Tel: 00263 13 42984 Fax: 00263 13 42984