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Ruins of Songo Mnara

Kilwa District, Lindi

About Ruins of Songo Mnara

Coral stone ruins of a medieval Swahili town.

Songo Mnara is a small island featuring the remains of a 14th-century Swahili trading town with elaborate coral stone architecture.

Historical Significance

Important Swahili coastal archaeological site showcasing medieval town planning.

Best Time to Visit

July to October

Visitor Information

Type: Monument
Entry Fee: $15
Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Lindi

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