Jumba la Mtwana

Jumba la Mtwana is a former slave port on the Indian Ocean coast of Kenya, lying on the Mtwapa Creek, north of Mombasa. Mostly dating from the fifteenth century, its features include the Mosque by the Sea.

Coordinates: 3°57′00″S 39°46′00″E / 3.95°S 39.7667°E / -3.95; 39.7667

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