Zimbabwe

Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls is not simply a viewpoint on one side of a river. The waterfall lies on the Zambezi at the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia, and UNESCO recognizes a shared World Heritage property under both the name Mosi-oa-Tunya and Victoria Falls. The river spreads across a broad basalt ledge before dropping into a chain of steep gorges, sending spray above the forested banks. That setting gives the place several stories at once: a geological…...