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Kilimanjaro National Park United Republic of Tanzania
With its snow-capped peak, Kilimanjaro is a superlative natural phenomenon
Due to Covid-19, we may not be able to travel, but we can still discover World Heritage sites.
At 5,895 m, Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest point in Africa. This volcanic massif stands in splendid isolation above the surrounding plains, with its snowy peak looming over the savannah. The highlight of Kilimanjaro National Park, the mountain is encircled by mountain forest and numerous mammals, many of them endangered species, live in the park.
Discover the online exhibit of Kilimanjaro National Park with the technical support of Google Arts & Culture.
Imani Kikoti, senior conservation officer of Kilimanjaro National Park tells us how the site is managing during the Covid-19 pandemic.
See a video of Kilimanjaro National Park (UNESCO/TBS)
UNESCO World Heritage Site Virtual Tours See all
Due to Covid-19, we may not be able to travel, but we can still discover World Heritage sites.
At 5,895 m, Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest point in Africa. This volcanic massif stands in splendid isolation above the surrounding plains, with its snowy peak looming over the savannah. The highlight of Kilimanjaro National Park, the mountain is encircled by mountain forest and numerous mammals, many of them endangered species, live in the park.
Discover the online exhibit of Kilimanjaro National Park with the technical support of Google Arts & Culture.
Imani Kikoti, senior conservation officer of Kilimanjaro National Park tells us how the site is managing during the Covid-19 pandemic.
See a video of Kilimanjaro National Park (UNESCO/TBS)
UNESCO World Heritage Site Virtual Tours See all
21 June 2020
Last update:20 April 2023
