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Old Bulawayo

Coordinates: 20°18′08″S 28°37′35″E / 20.3022883°S 28.6264427°E / -20.3022883; 28.6264427
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Old Bulawayo is a historic settlement that was originally established by King Lobengula as his capital in 1870 soon after becoming king of the Matebele people. A museum was established in 1990[1]

Old Bulawayo is being rebuilt by the National Monuments and Museums of Zimbabwe.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Old Bulawayo". Natural History Museum Of Zimbabwe. 2015-10-13. Retrieved 2019-04-26.
  2. ^ Sibanda, Patricia (23 February 2023). "'Old Bulawayo rehab 80% complete'". Southern Eye. Retrieved 2024-02-02.

20°18′08″S 28°37′35″E / 20.3022883°S 28.6264427°E / -20.3022883; 28.6264427