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Zimbabwe in the 21st Century

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Geography: Southern Africa, between South Africa and Zambia


Climate: tropical; moderated by altitude; rainy season (November to March)


Terrain: mostly high plateau with higher central plateau (high veld); mountains in east


Natural resources: coal, chromium ore, asbestos, gold, nickel, copper, iron ore, vanadium, lithium, tin, platinum group metals


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Map of Zimbabwe, Africa

Map of Zimbabwe, Africa Photographic Print

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Travel Zimbabwe 

21st Century Complete Guide to Zimbabwe – Encyclopedic Coverage, Country Profile, History, DOD, State Dept., White House, CIA Factbook (Two CD-ROM Set)

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Completely updated and revised for this new edition, our unique electronic book on two CD-ROMs has an amazing collection of the finest federal documents and education resources about Zimbabwe, providing encyclopedic coverage of all aspects of the country.

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Learn about Zimbabwe 

Lonely Planet Zimbabwe

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Whether you're seeking sedate pursuits or adventure activities, Zimbabwe is a rich and diverse playground for travellers. From fascinating ruins to the adrenaline-pumping extreme sports of Victoria Falls, this guide is your perfect companion.

Capital of Zimbabwe is Harare 

Languages: English, Shona, Sindebele or Ndebele, Tribal Dialects


City Centre, Harare, Zimbabwe



City Centre, Harare, Zimbabwe Photographic Print

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Harare: British colonial architecture is one of the trademarks of Harare, along with a surprising amount of green space. Among the sights are the Ewanrigg Botanical Gardens, great for an afternoon stroll, the Modern Museum and the National Gallery, for a taste of the culture of Zimbabwe, and self-explanatory parks like the Larvon Bird Gardens or the Lion and Cheetah Park both giving visitors an easy chance to see the wildlife.

Zimbabwe Travel Guides 

Zimbabwe Map (Travel Reference Map) by ITMB

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Zimbabwe In Pictures (Visual Geography. Second Series)

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Food: Zimbabwean cooking is strongly African, with a mild British influence. 

Food: The local Zimbabwean cooking is strongly African, with a mild British influence. Among the staples are nyama, a meat portion, typically chicken or beef, and sadza, a white maize porridge base for the rest of the meal, and few vegetables, although the gem squash is the most common. Chibuku, the local beer, and is strong in both taste and effect.

Zimbabwe Coffee 

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African Zimbabwe

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An African Zimbabwe City Roast which is naturally low in caffeine. A truly unique coffee.

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Great Stuff 

Where We Have Hope: A Memoir of Zimbabwe

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Lonely Planet Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia (2nd ed)

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Voices from the Rocks: Nature, Culture, and History in the Matopos Hills of Zimbabwe

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Zimbabwe (Cultures of the World)

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African Laughter: Four Visits to Zimbabwe

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