Angola Zaire Province

M'banza-Kongo

Historic capital of the Kingdom of Kongo, UNESCO World Heritage Site located in northern Angola.

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M'banza-Kongo, located in Zaire Province, Angola, is a World Heritage Site in Africa. Visitors can explore the ancient capital of the Kongo Kingdom, which was built in the 14th century and served as an important cultural and political center. The site includes the royal funeral grounds, churches built by Portuguese missionaries, and the royal palace. M'banza-Kongo is an important part of African history and is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the continent's cultural heritage.

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  • World Heritage Sites in Africa

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    The beautiful and rich history of the continent of Africa becomes evident in these UNESCO world heritage destinations. From the birthplace of ancient humans to vast desert landscapes, unique wildlife, and pristine coastlines, explore deep into this gorgeous continent and the history of humankind at these entirely life-changing and inspiring world heritage sites.