The conical tower of the Great Zimbabwe complex

Built by the ancestral Shona beginning in the 9th century and abandoned in the 15th, this UNESCO World Heritage royal palace spans 7.22 square kilometers (2.79 sq. miles) near the present-day town of Masvingo.

 

(Andrew Moore)

 

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