The Big Hole
on Alan in Keyna (Kenya), 03/Feb/2011 15:24, 34 days ago
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There’s a really big hole in Kimberley, South Africa. Aptly named “The Big Hole”, it is the largest hand-excavated hole in the world. While originally quite important to the development of the region (and the global diamond market in general), these days it is little more than a big pond for tourists to stare at! [...]