8.Great Zimbabwe
At 1,800 acres in breadth and the only one of its kind in Africa, the complex of Great Zimbabwe confounded early European colonialists, who couldn't believe that sub-Saharan
peoples were capable of its creation. They were, in fact, and built the complicated structures sometime after 1200 AD, when a wide-reaching empire of about 20,000 Shona cattlemen ruled the area.
大津巴布韦
占地1800英亩的大津巴布韦曾是非洲独一无二的都城。早期欧洲殖民主义者见到它后大吃一惊,他们不相信撒哈拉沙漠以南的人民有能力建成如此先进的城市,但这是事实。在公元1200年后,有2万人口的修纳人王国占领该地后建造了这种都城。
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