Discovering Zambia’s Hidden Gems
Lusaka is known as Zambia’s capital city, well-known for its development and the urban life surrounding it. At the same time, it also has glimpses of hidden historic and cultural heritage that are built beyond. In this blog, we’ll learn about some lesser-known facts about the places in Lusaka and Zambia. The Freedom Statue: Located just 10 minutes away from Neelkanth Sarovar Premiere, one of the best hotels in Zambia , is the iconic Freedom Statue. Made in bronze, the Freedom Statue was raised in 1974 as a moment to commemorate those who strived hard and lost their lives for the freedom of the Zambian people. It symbolises the liberation of colonial rule and stands as a symbol of the resilience and courage of the Zambian people. Old Drift Cemetery: Dated back to the 1900s, the old drift cemetery near the Zambezi River is the resting place for the first European settlers who died of malaria and other diseases. The rest of the settlers later moved to higher ground, which is today’s ...