World Heritage Sites in Botswana


Tsodilo

(18.78 S 21.73 E) -- satellite image

Tsodilo is called the 'Louvre of the Desert' and contains one of the highest concentrations of rock art in the world wih over 4,500 paintings are preserved in a small area (10 sq. km) of the Kalahari Desert. The archaeological record gives a chronological account of human activities and environmental changes over at least 100,000 years.



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Last updated: April 19, 2007