Old Fort, Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania

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The Old Fort, also known as the Arab Fort and by other names, is a fortification located in Stone Town, the capital of Zanzibar. It is the oldest building …

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Jul 5, 2024
Like the other reviews say, there is not much to see here. It was free admission and we walked through the front door and down an old hallway and out into the compound, where there was basically just… Full review by EileenMtShasta
Jun 11, 2024
Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe) is a centre of socialisation in Stone Town. This area is more attractive for tourists who visited Full review by alioZ1248UM
May 28, 2024
What is most interesting is that the Old Fort is now full of people selling souvenirs. Because of this the true picture of this ancient fort cannot be seen. I think the government should organise ano… Full review by GundaBoy

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Construction completed:1699
Type:Fort

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