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Tsodilo

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Also known as Tsodilo Hills, Tsodilo Hill

archeologische vindplaats in Botswana

AI overview

Tsodilo Hills is a site in Botswana featuring ancient rock art, caves, and shelters that has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It matters because it preserves important archaeological evidence of human activity and artistic expression in Southern Africa.

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Key facts

Historic site.name
Tsodilo
Historic site.image
Tsodilo rock paintings 1.jpg
Historic site.caption
Rock art at Tsodilo
Historic site.locmapin
Botswana#Africa
Historic site.location
Ngamiland District, Botswana
Historic site.designation1
WHS
Historic site.designation1_offname
Tsodilo
Historic site.designation1_date
2001 (25th session)
Historic site.designation1_type
Cultural
Historic site.designation1_criteria
i, iii, iv
Historic site.designation1_number
1021
Historic site.designation1_free1name
Region
Historic site.designation1_free1value
List of World Heritage Sites in Africa
Historic site.map_relief
yes
Historic site.map_width
250
Historic site.map_caption
Tsodilo Hills

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Wikidata facts

Country
Botswana
Area
70400
Elevation
1489
Image
Tsodilo rock paintings 1.jpg
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Commons category
Tsodilo
heritage designation
World Heritage Site
floruit
1960-05-01
Sources (6)

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Article · Nederlands

Tsodilo is een site gelegen in het district North-West in het noordwesten van Botswana. De site is in 2001 opgenomen op de Werelderfgoedlijst van de UNESCO voor zijn rotstekeningen. Het woord Tsodilo is afkomstig van het Hambukushu woord sorile dat zwenking betekent.

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