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Victoria Falls

Taking its place alongside the Pyramids and the Serengeti, Victoria Falls (its original, pre-colonial name is Mosi-oa-Tunya – the ‘smoke that thunders’) is one of Africa’s original blockbusters. And although Zimbabwe and Zambia share it, Victoria Falls is a place all of its own.

Aerial view of Victoria Falls plunging into a gorge on the Zambezi River, with mist, forest and the Victoria Falls Bridge

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