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Conservation of the 11th-15th-Century Structures at Great Zimbabwe

11th to 15th century

Cultural Heritage Center, U.S. Department of State

Cultural Heritage Center, U.S. Department of State
United States

The architecture of Great Zimbabwe bears testimony to the ingenuity of the Zimbabwean and southern African people. This AFCP project involves the preservation of mortarless dry-stone walls, and removal of the invasive lantana camara weed that undermines the structures.

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  • Title: Conservation of the 11th-15th-Century Structures at Great Zimbabwe
  • Date Created: 11th to 15th century
  • Location Created: Masvingo, Zimbabwe
  • Rights: World Monuments Fund
Cultural Heritage Center, U.S. Department of State

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