The Great Zimbabwe is one of the officially recognized World Heritage Sites by the UNESCO. It houses up to 18000 people.
One thing that was not discovered in the ruins of Great Zimbabwe were paintings. Great Zimbabwe is a city in the southeastern hills of Zimbabwe.
One thing that was not discovered in the ruins of Great Zimbabwe were paintings. Great Zimbabwe is a city in the southeastern hills of Zimbabwe.
Great Zimbabwe Ruins
The Great Zimbabwe Ruins are about 27km southeast of the city of Masvingo.
Located in south eastern Africa, the ruins lie in modern Zimbabwe
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Great Zimbabwe are the ruins of a stone walled settlement that was the capital of the Kingdom of Zimbabwe between about 1220 and 1450 AD.
they were as high as 36 feet
Great Zimbabwe (ancient city, Zimbabwe) lies in southeastern Zimbabwe, about 19 miles (30 km) southeast of Masvingo (formerly Fort Victoria). The central area of ruins extends about 200 acres (80 hectares), making Great Zimbabwe the largest of more than 150 major stone ruins scattered across the countries of Zimbabwe and Mozambique.
it was discovered in 1871
The given name to the remains of the stone, sometimes referred to as the Great Zimbabwe Ruins, of ancient southern African city, houses of stone.
The ancient ruins were built of so much stone that archeologists believed they were built by foreign influences. During an excavation enough African artifacts were found to determine it was built by the Africans and used for trading.