Tanzania Early Modern Built: c. 17th-19th century AD UNESCO

Stone Town of Zanzibar

Stone Town of Zanzibar is a significant historical site in Tanzania, tied to the early modern period. Its architecture and archaeological remains preserve valuable evidence about the societies that built and used it.

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Stone Town of Zanzibar

Tanzania

Longitude: 39.191

Latitude: -6.165

Historical Significance

The site offers important evidence for political, religious, and cultural history in its region. It remains relevant for research, heritage conservation, and public historical education.

Facts

Fact 1

Date Range

Stone Town of Zanzibar is commonly dated to c. 17th-19th century AD.

Fact 2

Regional Setting

It is located in present-day Tanzania near longitude 39.1910 and latitude -6.1650.

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