Monomatapa Hotel: 1975 – Aloe 75 International Congress
Monomatapa Hotel
1975 – Aloe 75 International Congress
The Aloe 75 congress was held at the newly completed Monomatapa Hotel. A special cover was produced with the commemorative cachet.
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