Domboshawa

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Residential area in Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe

Domboshava is a peri-urban residential area in the province of Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe. It is located in an area of granite hills about 27 km (17 mi) north of Harare and is named after the large granite hills. The name is derived from Dombo meaning rock and Shava translating to light brown. The clan name Shava is a reference to the light brown colour of the Eland or Mhofu in Shona.

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Coordinates
-17.601, 31.136
Timezone
Africa/Harare
Elevation
0 m

Overview of Domboshawa

Domboshawa is the kind of destination you find in Zimbabwe. Plan around culture and you will not run out of ideas. Its southern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.

Things to do in Domboshawa

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Culture in Domboshawa

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Culture in Domboshawa covers Historical Sites, Monuments and Museums. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Domboshawa.

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Best time to visit Domboshawa

Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.

Getting there & around

Domboshawa is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Zimbabwe and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Africa/Harare.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Domboshawa known for?
Domboshawa, in Zimbabwe, is best known for culture. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here.
What can you do in Domboshawa?
Recorded activities in Domboshawa include Historical Sites, Monuments and Museums. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
When is the best time to visit Domboshawa?
Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
Where is Domboshawa located?
Domboshawa is located in Zimbabwe. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.

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