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Did you know that the Great Mosque of Djenné in Mali is the largest mud-brick or adobe building in the world and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
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Did you know that Great Zimbabwe, built between the 11th and 15th centuries, showcases remarkable architectural skill and sophisticated urban planning without the use of mortar?
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Did you know that Great Zimbabwe, a medieval city built by ancestors of the Shona people, features impressive stone architecture constructed without mortar?
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Did you know that the Great Zimbabwe, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stands as a testament to the advanced architectural and engineering skills of the Shona people, built without mortar?
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Did you know that Great Zimbabwe, a medieval city in present-day Zimbabwe, was built without mortar, showcasing exceptional architectural innovation?
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Did you know that Great Zimbabwe, a medieval city in present-day Zimbabwe, showcases remarkable architectural skill with its massive stone structures built without mortar, demonstrating advanced engineering and organizational capabilities?
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Did you know that Great Zimbabwe, a medieval city in southeastern Zimbabwe, was constructed without mortar?
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Did you know that Great Zimbabwe, a medieval city in modern-day Zimbabwe, was constructed without mortar, showcasing remarkable architectural skill and sophisticated engineering?
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Did you know that Great Zimbabwe, a medieval city built by ancestors of the Shona people, is an architectural marvel constructed entirely without mortar, showcasing remarkable engineering skills and a deep understanding of structural integrity?
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Did you know that Great Zimbabwe, a medieval city built by ancestors of the Shona people in present-day Zimbabwe, features impressive dry-stone architecture, built without mortar, that testifies to advanced engineering skills?
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Did you know that the Great Mosque of Djenné in Mali is the largest mud-brick building in the world and a stunning example of Sudano-Sahelian architecture?
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Did you know that the Walls of Benin, in present-day Nigeria, were the largest earthworks in the world, surpassing even the Great Wall of China in length, before sections were destroyed during the British Punitive Expedition of 1897?
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