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Interesting Facts about Tanzania

Trivia, oddities, and curious tidbits about Tanzania.

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24 curious facts about Tanzania.

  • Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania is the highest mountain in Africa.
  • Archaeological remains almost two million years old were found at Olduvai Gorge in the Serengeti Plain in northern Tanzania by Louis and Mary Leakey. They have given scientists many clues about how the earliest humans lived.
  • Jane Goodall, the famous zoologist, conducted her 30-year study of chimpanzees in Gombe Stream National Park, on the shores of Lake Tanganyika.
  • Jane Goodall, the famous zoologist, conducted her 30-year study of chimpanzees in Gombe Stream National Park, on the shores of Lake Tanganyika.
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