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This waterfall on the Zambezi River, was for Aboriginal "clattering Smoke" until the British David Livingstone in the middle of the last century decided to give him the name of the British Queen. So since it and named Victoria.

It is noteworthy that the waterfall is not just considered a wonder of the world and one of the main attractions of Africa. Victoria Falls is unique in its kind. There is no longer any waterfall in the world, which would exceed the width of one kilometer (1,800 meters), at a height of about one hundred meters (80 to 108 meters). Furthermore, Victoria also considered one of the most powerful waterfalls in the world. In the rainy season, it is continually reset the order of half a billion liters of water. This is due to the incredible strength and visibility of the fog from a distance of Victoria to fifty kilometers.