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Welcome To Great Zimbabwe

Great Zimbabwe is an ancient city located in southeastern Zimbabwe, known for its impressive stone structures and rich history. Constructed between the 11th and 15th centuries by the ancestors of the Shona people, Great Zimbabwe served as the capital of the Kingdom of Zimbabwe. The city's most iconic feature is the Great Enclosure, a massive stone wall with a conical tower, believed to have been a royal residence. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Great Zimbabwe is a testament to the ingenuity and architectural prowess of its builders, drawing visitors from around the world to marvel at its ancient ruins and unravel its mysteries.

Why Is The Great Zimbabwe So Famous?

Great Zimbabwe is renowned for its ancient stone ruins, particularly the Great Enclosure, which served as the capital of the Kingdom of Zimbabwe between the 11th and 15th centuries. These impressive stone structures, constructed without mortar, showcase the advanced architectural and engineering skills of the Shona people. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Great Zimbabwe is celebrated as a symbol of African civilization and cultural heritage. Here are some of the reasons why Great Zimbabwe is so famous.

  • History
  • Architectural Marvel
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  • The Great Zimbabwe Ruins
Destination:
Zimbabwe
Populations:
17,020,321
Capital City:
Harare
Language:
Shona
Currency:
Zimbabwean dollar
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