Architectural details Stonetown 62
2022 Zanzibar, Tanzania
This 2022 photograph focuses on architectural detail in Stone Town, the historic quarter of Zanzibar City. Stone Town has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000, recognized for its fusion of Swahili, Arab, Persian, Indian, and European architectural styles, and many buildings here are built from coral stone, a construction method distinctive to the Swahili coast of East Africa.
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