Ruins of ancient settlement at Takwa on Manda Island near Lamu Kenya

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Ruins of ancient settlement at Takwa on Manda Island near Lamu Once a thriving city the population left when the only water source became saline.

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Size: 5120px × 3413px
Location: Takwa on Manda Island near Lamu Kenya
Photo credit: © Mark Boulton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: africa, ancient, coast, community, deserted, east, island, kenya, manda, ruins, settlement, swahili, takwa, town