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When explorer David Livingstone became the first white man to set eyes on the falls, he famously described the crashing waters as exuding such power that they must have been "gazed upon by angels in their flight," and promptly named them for his queen. A century and a half later, the might and influence of the British crown has waned, but the waters of the Zambezi River continue to draw travelers to witness the spectacle as they plummet some 100m (328 ft.; twice the height of Niagara) into the Batoka Gorge.
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Stand 471 Squire Cummings Rd
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AttractionsLivingstone Museum
Mosi-Oa-Tunya Road, next to the post office
Distance: 2.3 mi. (from destination center) Description: Livingstone may have been the first white man to view the falls, but archaeological digs show... Read More Mosi-Oa-Tunya
Entrance off Livingstone Road
Distance: 2.3 mi. (from destination center) Description: The Zambian side offers a more spectacular vantage point than its Zimbabwean counterpart during... Read More The Victoria Falls National ParkDistance: 2.3 mi. (from destination center) Description: The Victoria Falls National Parkwhich some say affords the best vantage point of the... Read More AirportsMajor Airports near Victoria Falls
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