Chapungu Sculpture Park, Harare

Name: Chapungu Sculpture Park
Address: Harare, Zimbabwe

#18 among attractions in Harare

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The Chapungu Sculpture Park is a sculpture park in Msasa, Harare, Zimbabwe, which displays the work of Zimbabwean stone sculptors. It was founded in 1970 by Roy Guthrie, who was instrumental in promoting the work of its sculptors worldwide. One way this was done was by exhibiting the sculptures in Botanical Gardens in a touring exhibition called "Chapungu: Custom and Legend — A Culture in Stone". The places visited include: ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 4993 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 17°50'37"S, 31°7'15"E

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Chapungu Sculpture Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Chapungu Sculpture Park, Harare

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Chapungu Sculpture Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)