Fun facts about Livingstone
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Livingstone was founded in 1905 and named in honor of the explorer David Livingstone.
Livingstone
Zambia
Livingstone is a city in Southern Province, Zambia. Lying 10 km (6 mi) to the north of the Zambezi River, it is a tourist attraction due to its proximity to the Victoria Falls and its road and rail connections to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, the resort town on the opposite side of the falls.
From the “History” section
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The city has a hot semi-arid climate with large temperature differences between day and night.
Livingstone
Zambia
Livingstone is a city in Southern Province, Zambia. Lying 10 km (6 mi) to the north of the Zambezi River, it is a tourist attraction due to its proximity to the Victoria Falls and its road and rail connections to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, the resort town on the opposite side of the falls.
From the “Climate” section
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Livingstone is served by Harry Mwaanga Nkumbula International Airport, which connects to various international cities.
Livingstone
Zambia
Livingstone is a city in Southern Province, Zambia. Lying 10 km (6 mi) to the north of the Zambezi River, it is a tourist attraction due to its proximity to the Victoria Falls and its road and rail connections to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, the resort town on the opposite side of the falls.
From the “Transport” section
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Photo: YWAM Livingstone · CC BY-SA 4.0
Livingstone has various museums, including the Livingstone Museum, which contains memorabilia relating to David Livingstone.
Livingstone
Zambia
Livingstone is a city in Southern Province, Zambia. Lying 10 km (6 mi) to the north of the Zambezi River, it is a tourist attraction due to its proximity to the Victoria Falls and its road and rail connections to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, the resort town on the opposite side of the falls.
From the “Culture” section
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Livingstone is twinned with Funchal, Portugal and Santa Fe, United States.
Livingstone
Zambia
Livingstone is a city in Southern Province, Zambia. Lying 10 km (6 mi) to the north of the Zambezi River, it is a tourist attraction due to its proximity to the Victoria Falls and its road and rail connections to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, the resort town on the opposite side of the falls.
From the “Twin towns – sister cities” section
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