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Great Zimbabwe National Monument

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(343) · Monument in Masvingo, Zimbabwe
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The 3-star Great Zimbabwe offers comfort and convenience whether you're on business or holiday in Masvingo. Both business travelers and tourists can enjoy the property's facilities and services.

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Nov 12, 2024
The Great Zimbabwe Monuments are an ancient marvel, a city of stone that rises out of the southeastern hills of Zimbabwe like something from a legend. Picture it: immense walls of stone, some as hi…Full review by Trek12229505174
Nov 2, 2024
Very interesting. You either have to read up about the ruins or take a guided tour as there are no boards up to explain more. Lovely photo opoortunities. Ther are ablutions as well but they are ttall…Full review by europeholidays
Jun 22, 2024
Amazing experience thanks to excellent tour guide Miriam. 11m high dry stone walls are astonishing. I am proud of the skills and societal management of our African ancestors. They seems to have been …Full review by Camper06960621452
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Great Zimbabwe is a medieval city in the south-eastern hills of Zimbabwe near Lake Mutirikwe and the town of Masvingo. It is thought to hav…
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Questions & answers

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Is Great Zimbabwe open to tourists on a Saturday and Sunday?
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I visited recently on a Saturday and I am 99% certain it is also open on a Sunday.
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Do the ruins open on weekends?
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yes they do open during weekends from 8-5pm
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Am I right in understanding that the ruins are closed on Sundays? Will they be open on Easter Monday or are they …
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Am I right in understanding that the ruins are closed on Sundays? Will they be open on Easter Monday or are they also closed public holidays? Many thanks!
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We went on. Sunday in January.....
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Answer by Katrina H · Mar 15, 2017
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Am I right in understanding that the ruins are closed on Sundays? Will they be open on Easter Monday or are they …
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Am I right in understanding that the ruins are closed on Sundays? Will they be open on Easter Monday or are they also closed public holidays? Many thanks!
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Hi, Unfortunately I have no information on the opening times. Cheers Mike
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Answer by Michael K · Mar 15, 2017
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How are smaller town influenced by great zimbawe?
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The influence of Great Zimbabwe on smaller town is a boost in hotel and other accommodation providing businesses from tourists who flock to see Great Zimbabwe monuments. It …
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The influence of Great Zimbabwe on smaller town is a boost in hotel and other accommodation providing businesses from tourists who flock to see Great Zimbabwe monuments. It has also led to local people in small town to engage in tour guiding activities, cultural and traditional performances and crafts that entertains the tourists thereby earning a living from payments for such services.
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Answer by D N · Feb 15, 2017
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