Old Boma Fort & Trading Centre at Bagamoyo, Tanzania


Old Boma Fort & Trading Centre at Bagamoyo, Tanzania Bagamoyo is presently being considered as World Heritage Site because of its significance for the spread of Islam in East Africa, and its architectural heritage. The Old Boma was a trading centre originally built by Indian/Arab traders later taken over as a fort & administration centre by the German forces in East Africa, and latterly by the British forces


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Location: Bagamoyo, Tanzania
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