Discover the Norman Carr Monument: A Tribute to Conservation
Explore Zambia's heritage at the Norman Carr Monument, a significant tribute to wildlife conservation and the remarkable legacy of Norman Carr.
The Norman Carr Monument is a significant tourist attraction that pays homage to the pioneering conservationist, Norman Carr. Nestled in the serene landscapes of Zambia, this monument is a must-visit for nature lovers and those seeking to understand the rich wildlife legacy of the region. The site offers a peaceful ambiance, ideal for reflection and appreciation of conservation efforts.
A brief summary to Norman Carr Monument
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and the chance to see more wildlife.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife surrounding the monument.
- Take time to read the informational plaques to gain a deeper understanding of Norman Carr's contributions.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven near the monument.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Chipata Central Market, which is a well-known landmark in the heart of the city. From the market, head southeast on Mpezeni Street. Walk for about 15 minutes, passing by various shops and local vendors. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Mphangwe Road. Turn left onto Mphangwe Road.
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Walking
Continue walking on Mphangwe Road for about 10 minutes. You will see the Chipata Golf Club on your right. Keep walking straight until you reach the junction where Mphangwe Road meets the main road (Great East Road).
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Walking
At the junction, cross the road carefully and continue walking straight on the Great East Road for approximately 5 minutes. You will see the sign for the Norman Carr Monument on your left. The monument is located a short distance off the road in a small park area.
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Walking
Once you see the sign for the Norman Carr Monument, turn left and walk towards the entrance of the park. Follow the path leading to the monument, which is visible from a distance.
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