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The exquisitely constructed stone ruins of Great Zimbabwe, legendary capital of the Queen of Sheba and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, only receive about 150 visitors a month.
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MALILANGWE WILDLIFE RESERVE, Zimbabwe -- "Where else can you have a UNESCO World Heritage site virtually to yourself?" asks my Zimbabwean guide, Mr. Lovemore.
The man has a point. On this misty morning, I'm one of only a handful of visitors exploring the exquisitely constructed stone ruins of Great Zimbabwe, legendary ...
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