Africa is known worldwide for its natural physical features, such as the famous Victoria Falls of Zambia.
So what are some of these wonders in Africa?
Stick around to find out.
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From the famous Victoria Falls to the wild safaris, Africa is well endowed.
Nonetheless, there are other attractions made by man that top the list.
Man-made tourist attractions in Africa
Here are the top ten sites to visit:
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The Pyramids of Giza
The Pyramids of Egypt are among the most renowned tourist attractions in the world.
They are the ancient pyramid-shaped masonry structures that were built as tombs during the Old Kingdom periods.
These three pyramids are famous in Giza and are located where many famous graves were discovered.
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Abu Simbel Temples
Abu Simbelis an ancient temple that was cut from a solid rock cliff.
These temples were built during the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses II in the 19th dynasty, 13th century BC.
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Abu Simbel Temples were built along the western bank of Lake Nasser, approximately 230 kilometers Southwest of Aswan.
Afrikaans language monument
Afrikaans language monument is also among the man-made landmarks in South Africa.
This monument has kept a unique record of the languages spoken for approximately 300 years in South Africa.
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Many tourists visit these monuments to learn about the old languages which were used centuries ago.
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The wall was built as a form of defence for the ancient Kano inhabitants.
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The Church of Saint George is among the most popular of theeleven rock-hewn churches.
The cave churches were hewn, which means they were cut and carved out from a rock.
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Leptis Magna, Libya
Did you know that there is a ‘little piece of Rome’ in Africa?
The UNESCO now considers it as aWorld Heritage Site.
The face is thought to be of thePharaoh Khafrewho was reigning at the time.
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They were used for burials and are characterised with false doors and decorations which resemble windows all round.
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Osu Castle
This monument regularly reflects the history of the people of Ghana.
The Osu Castle later fell, and it was rebuilt again by the British in the year 1824.
Olduvai Gorge Museum
Olduvai Gorge Museum is located in the Ngorongoro conservation area in Northern Tanzania.
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Most of the remains of the earliest human being in Africa were found in Olduvai Gorge.
Many people visit the Museum to learn more about early human evolution.
Briefly.co.za covered the wealth of her cultures showing different people and tribes.
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Each of the wonders listed has a story behind, and the learning experience is quite a journey.
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