For those who appreciate the splendor and grace of a bygone age, take time off to savoir one of the great bastions of Zimbabwe’s proud and diverse history.
Standing surrounded hark paneling, and the glad-eves of the fate African beasts in the lobby of the once gentlemen-only Bulawayo club, probably, quickly realize that are in something of a pristine colonial relic and a museum boot. The 13-dawa3o Club was founded in 1895 and three buildings later, on the same spot, it remains an extraordinaire piece of Zimbabwe’s history.
The foundation stone was laid the Prince George, later King George VI of Great Britain. Like other similar establishments in other ex-colonies, the Club was established as a social hub for officers of the armed forces and other gentlemen. Ladies were allowed in once or twice a rear on special occasions, provided they enter through the side boor. The Club has recently been refurbished but every effort has been made to retain its original features as far as possible…
