List of National Monuments of Zimbabwe
Appearance
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 |
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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
[edit]- ^ "National Monuments of Zimbabwe | National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe". www.nmmz.co.zw. Retrieved 2021-10-11.