Heritage SiteUNESCO World Heritage Site

Khami Ruins

Matabeleland North1,300m108 ha

A UNESCO World Heritage Site and the second largest stone-built monument in Zimbabwe after Great Zimbabwe. Capital of the Torwa state from 1450-1683, featuring impressive terraced walls.

Best time to visit

Year-round

Province

Matabeleland North

Elevation

1,300m

Area

108 ha

Status

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Why This Place Matters

Historical site


What You Can Do Here

Available Activities4
Guided toursSelf-guided walksMuseumPhotography
Must-Do Experiences

Explore the terraced platforms

Visit the Hill Ruin

See the Cross Ruin

Visit site museum

Photography of stone walls

Learn Torwa kingdom history


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