Oct 042010
 

Five hours west of Bulawayo is Masvingo and the Great Zimbabwe Ruins. An impressive hill top setting overlooks the Great Enclosure, which has a 11m high wall. Despite setting off at 7am, it was hot (34 in the shade) and my appetite for wandering around ruins soon wilted.

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On the Hill top
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On the Hill top
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On the Hill top
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Great Enclosure
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Great Enclosure Wall
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Within the Great Enclosure
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Within the Great Enclosure
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Within the Great Enclosure


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