Sunday, July 28, 2013

Harare, Zimbabwe

New Meikles Hotel overlooking Cecil Square, Harare, Zimbabwe.

postmarked in 1985 with two Zimbabwe Rhinoceros 9 c stamps

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Harare is the largest city and capital of Zimbabwe. It has an estimated population of 1,606,000 (2009).

The city is a trade centre for tobacco, cotton, and citrus fruits. Manufactures include textiles, steel, and chemicals, and gold is mined in the area.

1 comment:

ONeal said...

That could pass for any city in the US. Love the rhino stamp!