Matopo Hills

British  

/ məˈtəʊpə /

plural noun

1. the granite hills south of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, where Cecil Rhodes chose to be buried

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Example Sentences

Dancers and musicians performed ahead of Saturday’s party at a school in Matopo Hills, on the outskirts of Bulawayo city with caves and rock art dating back thousands of years.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 24, 2017

It is probable that the Matopo Hills, in Southern Matabeleland, are, as a freak of Nature, unique on the earth’s surface.

From John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising by Mitford, Bertram

He had taken a wrong bearing, and was shaping a course which would lead him deeper and deeper into the heart of the Matopo Hills.

From The Triumph of Hilary Blachland by Mitford, Bertram

The grave is about twenty-eight miles from Bulawayo, in the heart of the Matopo Hills.

From An African Adventure by Marcosson, Isaac Frederick