Motloutse Ruins

Botswana


Near Solomon’s Wall are the Motloutse Ruins, a Great Zimbabwe–era stone village that belonged to the kingdom of Mwene Mutapa. There's not a whole lot to see, but it does possess a wild, slowly-being-swallowed-up-by-the-vegetation feel to it.


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1. Solomon’s Wall

18.87 MILES

Tuli Block’s most famous feature is Solomon’s Wall, a 30m-high basalt dyke cut naturally through the landscape on either side of the sandy riverbed.

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