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Nyanga National Park

TRIP TO RHODES MUSEUM

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In this article we share more about the History of Cecil John Rhodes in relation to Nyanga where his Holiday Home was located. This history is important as it is directly linked to the present agricultural activities currently taking place in Nyanga which Rhodes himself took time to study and experiment the soils and the weather of Nyanga. Within his estate lies his stable building which is now the present Rhodes Museum. In this museum pieces, artifacts and furniture of the late Cecil John Rhodes which he used during his stay at the holiday home. Some of the most important parts of this history are/is the last soap he used, the first Herald newspaper ever to be published in Zimbabwe and his antique dressing table.

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