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Matopos is a very beautiful place in Zimbabwe. The area is noted for its picturesque natural beauty and availability of a lot of interesting activities. However, the Matopos National Park is the primary attraction in the area. The national park is popularly known as Malindidzimu or the ancestral place among the local people.
Tourists love to visit the Matopos National Park for its magnificent surroundings, and various types of activities. The national park is also famous for the rock paintings and stone carvings. The practice has been there since ages. The Matopos National Park in fact reflects the cultural heritage of Matopos in Zimbabwe. The San or bushman painted caves are also very famous among the tourists.
Wildlife at Matopos National Park:
The Matopos National Park will give the opportunity to observe the wildlife from close. The National Park is popular for its collection of Black Eagle. Besides black eagle, there are many more wild creatures in the national park. Various unique species of animals are preserved carefully in the Matopos National Park.
The Matopos National Park will also give you the chance to see the cemetery of Cecil Rhodes. Matopos was his favorite place and it was his wish to be cremated at that particular place after his death.
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