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| photo = White rhino Livingstone.jpg | | photo = White rhino Livingstone.jpg | ||
| photo_caption = The two | | photo_caption = The two white rhinos at Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park in May 2005 | ||
| location = Southern Province, [[Zambia]] | | location = Southern Province, [[Zambia]] | ||
| nearest_city = [[Livingstone, Zambia|Livingstone]] | | nearest_city = [[Livingstone, Zambia|Livingstone]] | ||
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| designation1_free2value = [[List of World Heritage Sites in Africa|Africa]]}} | | designation1_free2value = [[List of World Heritage Sites in Africa|Africa]]}} | ||
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'''Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park''' (Sotho: ''Musi oa Thunya'' ['''Mosi wa Tunya'''] "''The Smoke Which Thunders''"), is an [[UNESCO]] World Heritage site<ref>[http://whc.unesco.org/pg.cfm?cid=31&id_site=509 Unesco World Heritage List website accessed 1 March 2007]</ref> that is home to one half of the Mosi-oa-Tunya ''— 'The Smoke Which Thunders' —'' known worldwide as [[Victoria Falls]] on the [[Zambezi River]]. The river forms the border between [[Zambia]] and [[Zimbabwe]], so the falls are shared by the two countries, and the park is 'twin' to the [[Victoria Falls National Park]] on the Zimbabwean side.<ref name="Spectrum">Camerapix: "Spectrum Guide to Zambia." Camerapix International Publishing, Nairobi, 1996.</ref> | '''Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park''' (Sotho: ''Musi oa Thunya'' ['''Mosi wa Tunya'''] "''The Smoke Which Thunders''"), is an [[UNESCO]] World Heritage site<ref>[http://whc.unesco.org/pg.cfm?cid=31&id_site=509 Unesco World Heritage List website accessed 1 March 2007]</ref> that is home to one half of the Mosi-oa-Tunya ''— 'The Smoke Which Thunders' —'' known worldwide as [[Victoria Falls]] on the [[Zambezi River]]. The river forms the border between [[Zambia]] and [[Zimbabwe]], so the falls are shared by the two countries, and the park is 'twin' to the [[Victoria Falls National Park]] on the Zimbabwean side.<ref name="Spectrum">Camerapix: "Spectrum Guide to Zambia." Camerapix International Publishing, Nairobi, 1996.</ref> | ||