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Heritage Site Thaba Bosiu Wold Heritage Site

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Located in Lesotho :: Lesotho
Category: Attraction :: Heritage Site

Thaba-Bosiu National Monument is a plateau situated in the Phuthiatsana Valley, about 23km south-east of Maseru, the capital city of Lesotho. The name Thaba-Bosiu means “Mountain of the Night”. There is a graveyard where Moshoeshoe and his family were buried. The heritage site shows different styles homes of the 19th century like the Zulu huts and corbelled huts of the bushmen. There is a museum where visitors need to pay an entrance fee, an ampitheatre. Visitors can contact the Thaba Bosiu Information Centre.

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Address :  Lesotho
Contact :  Thaba Bosiu Information Centre
Tel :  +266(0)22 357 207

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Tours and Excursions Hiking Trails Guided Walks Mountain Biking
More Activities :  There are rock paintings and other forms of archaeological materials/deposits. Basotho Cemetery and Graves. Qiloane (Extraordinary rock pinnacle). Pony trekking. Tour the Thaba-Bosiu Cultural Village. Tour the Moshoeshoe monument. Machochonono Museum tours. Visit the 800 seater ampitheatre.

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