Stone Town, also known as Mji Mkongwe (Swahili for “old town”), is the old part of Zanzibar City, the main city of Zanzibar, in Tanzania.
The Forodhani Gardens (also known as Jubilee Gardens) are a small park of the historical city of Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania.
The Palace Museum (Sultan’s Palace), Bait As-Sahel was destroyed in the Anglo Zanzibar war of 1896, is one of the main historical buildings of Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
The Peace Museum Museum (Beit el Amani) was designed by the British architect J H Sinclair, who also designed the high court & the British residency
The marketplace in Stone Town, Zanzibar is literally the definition of organised chaos. Sort of organised, more along the side of chaos.
Livingstone was invited to stay in this Arab-style house, overlooking the old dhow harbour, by Sultan Majid, while the missionary explorer prepared
The House of Wonders or Palace of Wonders is a landmark building in Stone Town, Zanzibar. It is the largest and tallest building of Stone Town
Mtoni Palace was built for Sultan Seyyid Said in 1828. It was home to the sultan’s only legitimate wife, many secondary wives and hundreds of children.
Prison Island, known locally as Changuu island gets its name from a species of fish that is very common in the surrounding waters of the Indian ocean
The Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park is a 50 km² national park of Tanzania located on the island of Zanzibar. It is the only national park in Zanzibar.
In days past, Zanzibar was known as a spice island, exporting cloves, vanilla, nutmeg and cardamom across the world. The spices were brought over from Asia and South America.
Christ Church is an Anglican cathedral in Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania. It belongs to the Anglican Church of Tanzania. It is a landmark historical church.