Jumba la Mtwana

Jumba la Mtwana is the site of historical structures and archaeological relics on the Indian Ocean coast of Kenya, lying close to the Mtwapa Creek,at Malindi, in Kilifi county, north of Mombasa. It dates back to the fourteenth century.[1] Its features include a mosque by the sea.

Beach mosque

References

"Jumba la Mtwana, the ancient Swahili stone town". Daily Nation.

External links

Media related to Jumba la Mtwana at Wikimedia Commons

Archaeological sites in Kenya
Sites	Enkapune Ya Muto Enkorika Hyrax Hill Ileret Jumba la Mtwana Kapthurin Kiongwe Koobi Fora Lamu Lothagam North Mambrui Manda Island Namoratunga Ngenyn Njoro River Cave Olorgesailie Pate Island Ruins of Gedi Takwa

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