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Офис Почётного консула ЮАР в Екатеринбурге // Office of Honorary Consul of South Africa in Yekaterinburg
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🌊 The Limpopo River rises in South Africa and flows eastward through Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique, eventually reaching the Indian Ocean. 📏 The river is about 1,750 kilometers (1,087 miles) long. For Russians, Limpopo is more than just a river — thanks to Kornei Chukovsky’s classic fairy tale Doctor Aybolit, its name is familiar from early childhood 📖✨ 🔤 A fun linguistic note: — in Russian, the stress falls on the last syllable; — in English, it falls on the second: lɪmˈpoʊpoʊ. 🏊♀️ And yes — Yekaterinburg even has a water park called… That’s right — Limpopo 😄 #Africa#SouthAfrica#Literature#Books #Limpopo#Yekaterinburg#DidYouKnow