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List of National Monuments of Zimbabwe

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This article contains a list of National Monuments of Zimbabwe as defined by the National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe[1]

Monument Number Name of Site Description Year of Gazetting Site Type Site Category Region Province District Coordinates Image
1 Victoria Falls E.N 485 1937 Geological Natural Western Matabeleland North Wankie
2 Great Zimbabwe Ruins E.N 485 1950 Dry Stone Walls Archaeological Southern Masvingo Masvingo
3 Naletale Ruins E.N 485 1937 Dry Sone Walls Archaeological Central Midlands Insiza
4 World's View E.N 485 1967 Pioneer Memorial Historical Western Matabeleland South Matobo
5 Danamombe Ruins E.N 485 1937 Dry Stone Walls Archaeological Central Midlands Insiza
6 Khami Ruins E.N 485 1986 Dry Stone Walls Archaeological Western Matabeleland North Bulawayo
7 Bambata Cave E.N 485 1973 Rock Painting Archaeological Western Matabeleland South Matobo
8 Nswatugi Cave E.N 485 1973 Rock Painting Historical Western Matabeleland South Matobo
9 Sinoia Caves E.N 485 1937 Historic Integrity Natural
10 Rhodes Nyanga Estate E.N 485 1937 Iron Age & Stone Age Archaeological
12 Punewe Falls E.N 485 1937 Scenic Natural
13 Shangani Battle Field E.N 485 1937 Memorial Historical Bubi
14 Macardon Claims E.N 638 1937 Archaeological Gwanda
15 Trias Hill E.N 255 1938 Archaeological Inyanga
17 Old Fort Victoria 2 E.N 485 1938 Pioneer Memorial Historical Southern Masvingo Masvingo
18 Echo Farm Paintings E.N 255 1938 amended E.N 1961 Stone Age and Iron Age Archaeological Northern Harare
19 Silozwane Cave E.N 485 1974 Rock Painting Archaeological Western Matabeleland South Matobo
20 Gulubahwe Cave E.N 485 1974 Rock Painting Archaeological Western Matabeleland South Gwanda
21 Makumbe Cave E.N 485 1949 Rock Painting Archaeological Northern Mashonaland Central Goromonzi
22 Somerby Cave E.N 255 1938 Rock Painting Archaeological Northern Mashonaland West Harare
23 Borrowdale Farm E.N 255 1938 Rock Paintings Archaeological Northern Harare
24 Murehwa Cave E.N 86 1939 Rock Painting Archaeological Northern Mashonaland East Manehwende T.T.L
25 Mutoko Cave/ Ruchero E.N 86 1939 Rock Painting Archaeological Northern Mashonaland East Mutoko
26 Girraffe Petroglyph E.N 86 1939 Rock Art Archaeological Northern Mashonaland East Mutetengwe
27 Thomas Moodies Grave E.N 86 1939 Memorial Historical Melseter
28 Big Tree E.N 86 1939 Natural Mt Selinda
29 World's View Farm E.N 247 1939 Rock Painting Archaeological Western Matabeleland South Matobo
31 Matendera uins E.N 378 1939 DryStone Walls Archaeological Eastern Buhera
32 Dengeni Cave E.N 379 1959 Rock Painting Archaeological Southern Masvingo Zaka
33 Pongo Memorial E.N 461 1940 Historical Building Historical Insiza
34 Fort Hill Penhalonga E.N 488 1940 Historical Manicaland
35 Chidrida Forest E.N 588 1940 Sacred Forest Historical Chirinda
36 Halfway Half Ruin E.N 144 1941 amended 1949 Historical Building Archaeological Lupane
37 Chitungwiza Fort E.N 694 1948 Archaeological Northern Harare
38 Indaba Tree E.N 86 1941 Pioneer Memorial Historical Eastern Manicaland Mutare
39 Mzilikazi Memorial E.N 10 1942 Ndebele site Historical Western Matabeleland South Matobo
40 Muromo Rock Paintings E.N 10 1942 Rock Painting Archaeological Eastern Manicaland Mutare
41 Mzilikazi's Grave E.N 469 1965 Ndebele Site Historical Western Matabeleland South Matobo
42 Mutowa Ruins E.N 469 1942 Zimbabwe Ruin Archaeological Western Matabeleland North Hwange
43 Hillside Dams E.N 469 1943 Rock Painting Archaeological Western Matabeleland South Bulawayo
44 Mjelele Cave E.N 541 1942 Rock Paintings Archaeological Matobo
45 Jumbo Ancient Workings E.N 421 1943 Iron Age Archaeological Northern Mashonaland Central Mazowe
46 Ewanrigg Aloe Gaderns E.N 51 1943 Scenic Natural Salisbery
47 Old Jesuit Mission E.N 213 1943 Pioneer Memorial Historical Western Matabeleland South Bulawayo
48 Lobengula's Grave E.N 8 1945 Ndebele Site Historical Western Matabeleland North Hwange
49 Memorial Cross E.N 8 1945 Pioneer Memorial Historical Eastern Manicaland Mutare
50 Mangwe Fort E.N 8 1945 Pioneer Memoria Historical Western Matabeleland South Matobo
51 Rupisi Hot Spring E.N 212 1945 Scenic Historical Melseter
52 Surtic Farm E.N 715 1945 Rock Painting Archaeological Northern Mashonaland Central Mazowe
53 Ziwa Ruins E.N 236 1946 Nyanga Ruin Archaeological Eastern Manicaland Nyanga
54 Bunea Forest E.N 38 1946 Sacred Site Natural Umtali
55 Blakiston-Routelge Memorial E.N 39 1946 Pioneer Memorial Archaeological Northern Mashonaland Central Mazowe
56 Filabusi Memorial E.N 212 1946 Pioneer Memorial Historical Western Matabeleland South Filabusi
57 Mambo Memorial E.N 1946 Pioneer Memorial Historical Western Matabeleland North Bubye
58 Rixon Memorial E.N 1947 Pioneer Historical Fort Rixon
59 Bumboosi Ruins E.N 1947 Zimbabwe Ruin Archaeological Western Matabeleland North Hwange
60 Gambarimwe E.N 1949 Rock Painting Archaeological Northern Mashonaland East Mutoko
61 Mutoko Ruins E.N 1949 Zimbabwe Ruins Archaeological Northern Mashonaland East Mutoko
62 Chumnungwa Ruins E.N 1949 Zimbabwe Ruin Archaeological Southern Masvingo Mberengwa
63 Rhodes Indaba Tree E.N 1949 Pioneer Memorial Historical Western Matabeleland South Matobo
64 Diana's Vow E.N 120 1959 Rock Painting Archaeological Eastern Manicaland Rusape
65 Mhakwe Cave E.N 120 1950 Rock Painting Archaeological Northern Mashonaland East Marondera
66 Two Cypress Trees E.N 544 1953 Historical Northern Salisbury
67 Fort Inewenya E.N 632 1953 Pioneer Historical Central Gwelo
68 Ntabazikamambo Ruins E.N 569 1952 Zimbabwe Ruin Archaeological Central Midlands Shangani
69 Mahaka Fort E.N 805 1952 Portuguese Fort Historical Northern Mashonaland East Mutoko
70 Hangwa Forts E.N 912 1952 Portuguese Fort Historical Northern Mashonaland West Makonde
71 Fort Umlugulu E.N 1953 Pioneer Memorial Historical Western Matabeleland South Matopo
72 Harleigh Farm Ruins E.N 1954 Zimbabwe Ruin Archaeological Eastern Manicaland Rusape
73 Harare Toposcope E.N 1954 Pioneer Memorial Historical Northern Harare Harare
74 Chamavara Cave E.N 1954 Rock Painting Archaeological Southern Masvingo Masvingo
75 Ancient Park E.N 247 1957 Rock Paintings Archaeological Lomagundi
76 Bridal Veil Falls E.N 4 1954 Geological Natural Eastern Manicaland Chimanimani
77 Empandeni Mission E.N 4 1958 Historical Bulalima-Mangwe
78 Rhodes Summer House E.N 4 1956 Pioneer Memorial Historical Western Matabeleland South Matobo
79 Rhodes Stable E.N 75 1956 Pioneer Memorial Historical Western Matabeleland South Matobo
80 Lobengula's Indaba E.N 75 1958 Historical Bulawayo
80 Kasekete Ruins E.N 1957 Zimbabwe Ruin Archaeological Northern Mashonaland Central Guruve
81 Zvongombe Ruins E.N 1957 Zimbabwe Ruin Archaeological Northern Mashonaland Central Centenary
82 Chisvingo Ruins E.N 1957 Zimbabwe Ruin Archaeological Northern Mashonaland Central Bindura
83 John Lee's House E.N 1957 Pioneer Memorial Historical Western Matabeland South Bulalila-mangwe
84 Cave of Hands E.N 1957 Rock Painting Archaeological Western Matabeleland South Matopo
85 Mbagazewa EN 1957 Iron Age Archaeological Northern Mashonaland Central Guruve
86 Khami Water Works E.N 1958 Iron Age Archaeoogical Western Matabeleland North Bulawayo
89 Rhodes Hut E.N 1958 Pioneer Memorial Historical Western Matabeleland South Matobo
90 Lobengula's Indaba Tree E.N 1958 Ndebele Site Historical Western Matabeleland South Matobo
91 Manemba Cave E.N 130 1958 Rock Painting Archaeological Northern Mashonaland East Mutoko
92 Hartley Hill Fort E.N 282 1958 Pioneer Memorial Historical Northern Mashonaland West Chegutu
93 Chiwona ruins E.N 390 1958 Zimbabwe ruin Archaeological Eastern Manicaland Buhera
94 Fort Tuli E.N 464 1959 Pioneer Memorial Historical Western Matabeleland South
95 Fort Martin E.N 611 1959 Pioneer Memorial Historical Northern Mashonaland West Chegutu
96 Fort Rixon E.N 611 1959 Pioneer Memorial Historical Central Matabeleland South Insiza
97 Inyathi Mission E.N 611 1959 Pioneer Memorial Historical Western Matabeleland North
98 Fort Gibbs E.N 373 1960 Pioneer Memorial Historical Central Midlands Lalapanzi
99 Nyahokwe Ruins E.N 404 1960 Nyanga Ruin Archaeological Eastern Manicaland Nyanga
100 Tsindi Ruins E.N 448 1961 Zimbabwe Ruin Archaeological Northern Mashonaland East Marondera
101 Muchuchu Ruins E.N 3 1961 Zimbabwe Ruin Archaeological Eastern Manicaland Buhera
102 Kagumbudzi E.N 3 1961 Zimbabwe Ruin Archaeological Eastern Manicaland Buhera
103 Charewa E.N 412 1961 Rock Painting Archaeological Northern Mashonaland East Mutoko
104 Missionary Tree E.N 438 1961 Pioneer Memorial Historical Western Matabeleland South Matobo
105 Umvutcha Village E.N 438 1961 Ndebele Site Historical Western Bulawayo Bulawayo
106 Mutema Sacred E.N 776 1961 Sacred Shrine Historical Chipinge
107 Bembesi Laager Site E.N 541 1961 Pioneer Memorial Historical Western Matabeleland South
108 Fossil Dinosaur E.N 27 1962 Palaeontological Natural Western Matabeleland North Nyamandlovu
109 Battle of Bembesi E.N 29 1962 Pioneer Memorial Historical Western Matabeleland South Insiza
110 Kamwahuku Fossil Forest E.N 623 1964 Palaeontological Natural Northern Mashonaland West Hurungwe
111 Luanze Earthworks E.N 628 1967 Portuguese Fort Historical Northern Mashonaland East Mutoko
112 Chikupo Cave E.N 689 1965 Rock Painting Archaeological Northern Mashonaland Central Bindura
113 Griniteside Site E.N 760 1965 Archaeological Salisbury
114 Regina Ruins E.N 83 1966 Zimbabwe Ruin Archaeological Central Midlands Insiza
115 Chibvumani Ruins E.N 83 1966 Zimbabwe Ruin Archaeological Southern Masvingo Bikita
116 Old Bulawayo E.N 706 1966 Ndebele Site Historical Western Matabeleland South Bulawayo
117 Luanze Church E.N 191 1965 Portuguese Fort Historical Northern Mashonaland East Mutoko
118 Selous' House E.N 357 1967 Pioneer Memorial Historical Western Matabeleland South Mzingwane
119 Mac Dougal, Weir Canals and Tunnel E.N 163 1968 Historical Chiredzi
120 Kongezi Ruins E.N 362 1968 Zimbabwe Ruins Archaeological Western Matabeleland South
121 Fort Mazowe E.N 199 1969 Pioneer Memorial Historical Northern Mashonaland Central Mazowe
122 Amadzimba Cave E.N 433 1969 Rock Painting Archaeological Western Matabeleland South Matobo
123 Old Fort Victoria 1 E.N 761 1969 Pioneer Memorial Historical Southern Masvingo Masvingo
124 Mutota's Ruin E.N 762 1969 Zimbabwe Ruin Archaeological Northern Mashonaland Central Guruve
125 Chiwawa's Ruin E.N 762 1969 Zimbabwe Ruin Archaeological Northern Mashonaland Central Guruve
126 Matanda aChiwawa E.N 762 1969 Zimbabwe Ruin Archaeological Northern Mashonaland Central Guruve
127 Mabokisi Fossil Forest E.N 762 1969 Palaeontological Natural Northern Mashonaland East Guruve
128 Stromatolite E.N 116 1969 Geological Natural Western Matabeleland North
129 Striproad/ Lukosi E.N 997 1969 Historical Wanki
130 Melfort Strip Road E.N 57 1970 Pioneer Memorial Historical Northern Mashonaland East Goromonzi
131 Lundi Strip Road E.N 58 1970 Pioneer Memorial Historical Western Masvingo Chivi
132 Horse Trough E.N 247 1970 Pioneer Memorial Historical Western Bulawayo Bulawayo
133 Matopos Railway Terminus E.N 523 1970 Pioneer Memorial Historical Western Matabeleland South Matobo
134 Trek Memorial E.N 720 1970 Historical Melsetter
135 Pandamatenga E.N 721 1970 Historical Wanki
136 Orbicular Granite E.N 985 1970 Geological Natural Western Matabeleland South Mzingwane
137 Majiri Ruins E.N 109 1971 Dry Stone Wall Archaeological Southern Masvingo Masvingo
138 Coach House and Stables E.N 169 1971 Pioneer Memorial Historical Western Bulawayo Bulawayo
139 Flag tree and Wason's store E.N 334 19971 Historical Bulawayo
140 Mother Patrick's Mortuary E.N 361 1971 Pioneer Memorial Historical Northern Harare Harare
141 Crocodile Man Paintings E.N 415 1971 Rock Painting Archaeological Northern Harare Harare
142 Bridge Paintings E.N 416 1971 Rock Painting Archaeological Northern Harare Harare
143 Settler Tree E.N 1037 1971 Pioneer Memorial Historical Eastern Manicaland Mutare
144 Mangwe Memorial E.N 214 1972 Pioneer Memorial Historical Western Matabeleland South Bulalila-mangwe
145 Fossil forest E.N 728 1972 Geological Gokwe
146 Kaguvi Stronghold E.N 829 1972 Shona Site Historical Northern Mashonaland West Chegutu
147 Fort Mhondoro E.N 830 1972 Pioneer Memorial Historical Northern Mashonaland West Chegutu
148 Mashayamombe Village E.N 831 1972 Shona Site Historical Northern Mashonaland West Chegutu
149 Musimbira Ruins E.N 312 1973 Zimbabwe Ruin Archaeological Southern Masvingo Bikita
150 Paper House E.N 389 1973 Pioneer Memorial Historical Central Midlands Kwekwe
151 Dambarare E.N 522 1973 Portuguese Fort Historical Northern Mashonaland Central Mazowe
152 BSA Co Lion E.N 689 1973 Pioneer Memorial Historical Western Bulawayo Bulawayo
153 Bembezana Suspension Bridge E.N 61 1974 Historic building Historical Central Midlands Gweru
154 Telegraph Office Site E.N 1974 Pioneer Memorial Historical Northern Mashonaland Central Mazowe
154 Telegraph Office E.N 757 1974 Technical Historical Mash Central Mazowe
155 Forty Alderson E.N 758 1974 Pioneer Memorial Historical Northern Mashonaland Central Mazowe
156 McDougall House E.N 86 1975 Pioneer Memori Historical Southern Masvingo Chiredzi
157 Cecil House E.N 693 1976 Pioneer Memori Northern Harare Harare
158 Geological Unconformity E.N 1976 Geological Natural Central Midlands Zvishavane
159 Nanke cave E.N 1976 Rock Painting Archaeological Western Matabeleland South Matopo
160 Utopia House E.N 1977 Pioneer Memorial Historical Eastern Manicaland Mutare
161 Impali E.N 1986 Rock Painting Archaeological Central Midlands Shurugwi
162 Old Stock Exchange E.N 1986 Historical Historical Central Midlands Gweru
163 Old Magistrate's Court E.N 1986 Historical Historical Central Midlands Gweru
164 Sibizini Grain Bins E.N 1986 Iron Age Archaeological Western Matabeleland South Mzingwane
165 Kopje House E.N 1986 Pioneer Memorial Historical Eastern Manicaland Mutare
166 Tohwechipi's Grave E.N 1986 Shona Site Historical Eastern Manicaland Buhera
167 Freedom Arch E.N 1988 Ind. Memorial Historical Northern Harare Harare
168 Chiremba Balancing Rocks E.N 1994 Geological Natural Northern Harare Harare
169 Nharira Hills E.N 2000 Shona Site Historical Northern Mashonaland West Norton
170 Upper Mazowe Valley E.N 2007 Cultural/Intangible Historical Northern Mashonaland Central Mazowe
171 Manicaland Provincial Heroes Acre E.N 2007 Liberation Heritage Historical Eastern Manicaland Mutare

References

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  1. ^ "National Monuments of Zimbabwe | National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe". www.nmmz.co.zw. Retrieved 2021-10-11.