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Matobo National Park
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NAME
Matobo National Park
OTHER NAMES
Matopos Hills
COUNTRY
Zimbabwe
ADDRESS
Matobo (district), Zimbabwe

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About Matobo National Park
It is the protected area near Bulawayo city in Matobo (district), Zimbabwe. The site established as a national park in 1926. The area spread up to the land of 164 sq miles and governed by the national park managing agency of the country, Zimparks. The site is approved by UNESCO as a world heritage site under the name of Matobo hills since 2003.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Matobo National Park

  • It is the oldest national park throughout the nation. The hills in the park composed of granite.
    It is the oldest national park throughout the nation. The hills in the park composed of granite.
  • There is high botanic diversity on the park's hills. More than 200 species of trees and 100 grass species can be found there.
  • The natural land is the home to a number of wild species.
    The natural land is the home to a number of wild species.
  • The tourist attractions in the area are several activities to do such as game viewing, hiking, horse riding, and more. Many dams in the park have also offer fishing and boating.
    The tourist attractions in the area are several activities to do such as game viewing, hiking, horse riding, and more. Many dams in the park have also
  • The park name is used in Hollywood films Matopos (2007 and The Interpreter (2005).
    The park name is used in Hollywood films Matopos (2007 and The Interpreter (2005).

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