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词条 Sites and monuments in Botswana
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Botswana's most popular landmarks range from a group of large baobab trees to giant-size footprints fossilized in the rock. Other natural attractions include expanses of salt flats, the Kalahari desert and some very beautiful mountains.

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| id =
| name = Mamuno Monument
| alternative_names = Kangumene Rock Engravings
| gazette =
| original_function = Hosts art works and engravings
| built =
| location = Mamuno
| address = Ghanzi District, about 5 kilometres northwest of the Mamuno border post.
| comment = The art found at the Mamuno sites is distinct from the Shamanistic form found in eastern Botswana.[1]
| lat =
| lon =
| image =Mamuno Monuments.jpg
}}{{Botswana Monument row
| id =
| name = Gcwihaba Caves
| alternative_names = Rotsky's Caves
| gazette =
| original_function = The caves are imbued with myth, legend and spiritual significance for local communities, which also use them for income generating activities.[1]
| built =
| location = North West Botswana in the Ngamiland District.
| address =
| comment =
| lat =
| lon =
| image =Gcwihaba Caves.jpg
}}{{Botswana Monument row
| id =
| name = Domboshaba
| alternative_names =
| gazette =
| original_function = It was occupied towards the end of the Great Zimbabwe period (1250-1450AD). It was a regional centre in the Khami phase (1450-1690AD)[1]
| built =
| location = Northeast District
| address =
| comment =
| lat =
| lon =
| image =Dm2.jpg
}}{{Botswana Monument row
| id =
| name = Old Palapye
| alternative_names =
| gazette =
| original_function = Has the remains of the Ngwato capital, which was established there in 1889, during the reign of the famous Kgosi Khama III
| built =
| location = Tswapong area in Eastern Botswana.
| address =
| comment = It was one of the largest towns in Southern Africa in 1889, with about 30000 inhabitants
| lat =
| lon =
| image =Old Palapye.jpg
}}{{Botswana Monument row
| id =
| name = Kolobeng
| alternative_names =
| gazette =
| original_function = One of the early churches and formal schools in Botswana
| built =
| location = Kweneng District
| address =
| comment = First western medical doctor practiced here
| lat =
| lon =
| image =Kolobeng Hills.jpg
}}{{Botswana Monument row
| id =
| name = Majojo
| alternative_names =
| gazette =
| original_function = Residence of a chief or "Kgosi", between 1300-1650AD[1]
| built =
| location = Central District.
| address =
| comment =
| lat =
| lon =
| image =Majojo Monuments.jpg
}}{{Botswana Monument row
| id =
| name = Matsieng
| alternative_names = Creation Sites
| gazette =
| original_function =
| built =
| location = Kgatleng District, near Rasesa village
| address =
| comment =
| lat =
| lon =
| image =Matsieng Footprints.jpg
}}{{Botswana Monument row
| id =
| name = Tsodilo Hills
| alternative_names =
| gazette =
| original_function =
| built =
| county =
| location = NorthWest
| address =
| comment = There are certain myths revolving around the history of these hills.
| lat =
| lon =
| image =Tsodilo Hill Male3.jpg
}}
|}

References

1. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.gov.bw/en/Visitors/Topics/Monuments/Mamuno-Monument-Kangumene-Rock-Engravings/ |title=Republic of Botswana - Government portal |first= |last= |work=gov.bw |year=2012 |accessdate=14 September 2012}}
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