Great Zimbabwe Monument

Masvingo, Masvingo · Heritage Site

The largest stone-built ruins complex in sub-Saharan Africa, including the Great Enclosure's dry-stone walls, once the capital of the medieval Kingdom of Zimbabwe.

Heritage & Culture

Great Zimbabwe was built between roughly the 11th and 15th centuries and served as the capital of the Kingdom of Zimbabwe, a major trading power in the region.

Timeline

c. 1100-1450 AD
Kingdom of Zimbabwe's capital

Great Zimbabwe flourishes as the political and trading capital of the Kingdom of Zimbabwe.

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26 Sep 2026
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