Chongoni Rock-Art Area
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This World Heritage site in Malawi features an exceptional concentration of ancient rock art, with over 120 sites showcasing paintings by hunter-gatherer and farming communities. Spanning thousands of years, the artwork reflects cultural traditions, rituals, and the spiritual beliefs of the people who once inhabited the region’s granite hills. Preserved by natural rock shelters, these vivid depictions offer a rare glimpse into the historical and artistic legacy of central Africa.
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• Chongoni Rock-Art Area