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Monument identifier Description Date in gazette as monument Original function Built Location Address Comment Coordinates Image Mamuno Monument a.k.a. Kangumene Rock Engravings: 2006 [1] Three rock engraving sites, with art works and engravings 750 metres (2,460 ft) from the international border post at Mamuno: Ghanzi District
Botswana accepted the convention on 23 November 1998. [3] There are two World Heritage Sites in Botswana, with a further seven on the tentative list. [3] The first site in Botswana to be inscribed to the list was Tsodilo Hills in 2001. [3] The most recent site listed was the Okavango Delta in 2003, and became the 1000th site on the list. [4]
The National Botanical Garden is a 7-hectare (17-acre) park located along the Notwane River 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south-east of the city center of Gaborone. The National Botanical Garden first opened on 2 November 2007, with the purpose of protecting Botswana's heritage. [ 2 ]
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The three dikgosi featured on the monument. [4] The monument features 5.4-meter (18 ft) tall bronze statues of three dikgosi, or chiefs, who played important roles in Botswana's independence: Khama III, Sebele I, and Bathoen I. [4] However, the entire monument is 7 meters (23 ft) high. [5]
The attraction to the monument includes the perennial spring and water falls, stone remains of roundavels and rock paintings. The large much-photographed London Missionary Society (LMS) church ruins that were built in about 1892 and abandoned in 1902 are located at 22°38′44″S 27°17′33″E / 22.64556°S 27.29250°E / -22. ...
Domboshaba [pronunciation?] ruins is a cultural and heritage site in Botswana originally occupied towards the end of the Great Zimbabwe period (1250–1450 AD). The site is a respected place for the people living in the region and it is believed that the chief lived on the top of the hill together with his helpers or assistants.
Monuments and memorials in Botswana (1 C, 5 P) This page was last edited on 1 May 2020, at 03:12 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...