ZANZIBAR: STONE TOWN TOWN AND NIGHT MARKET

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بلد: Tanzania

المدة: 04:00 ساعات


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Explore the Zanzibar’s ancient town. by visiting different historical sites, the market, the old fort, Palace Museum, and the site of the former slave market at the Anglican Cathedral Church.
STONE TOWN
Stone Town is the historic heart of Zanzibar City, the capital of the Zanzibar archipelago off the coast of Tanzania. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its unique blend of Swahili, Arab, Persian, Indian, and European influences. Stone Town's name comes from the coral stone buildings that line its narrow streets and alleys.

The architecture of Stone Town is a fascinating mix of styles, with intricately carved wooden doors, ornate balconies, and winding alleyways that create a maze-like atmosphere. Many of the buildings date back to the 19th century when Zanzibar was a major trading hub for spices, ivory, and slaves.

Visitors to Stone Town can explore its historic sites, including the Sultan's Palace, the House of Wonders, and the Old Fort. The town is also home to vibrant markets, bustling bazaars, and lively street vendors selling local crafts, spices, and food.

One of the highlights of Stone Town is Forodhani Gardens, a waterfront park where locals and tourists gather in the evenings to enjoy freshly grilled seafood and other local delicacies. The seafront promenade offers stunning views of the Indian Ocean and is a great place to watch the sunset.

Stone Town is a charming and atmospheric destination that offers a glimpse into Zanzibar's rich history and cultural heritage. It is a must-visit for anyone traveling to Zanzibar.
NIGHT MARKET
The Zanzibar Night Market at Forodhani Gardens offers an unforgettable experience filled with flavors, sights, and sounds that encapsulate the essence of Zanzibari culture.
At the heart of this night market are its diverse food offerings. Visitors can find everything from Zanzibar pizza, which is more akin to a stuffed crepe than traditional pizza, to an assortment of grilled seafood such as shrimp, octopus, and fish kebabs. The market also features local specialties like urojo, a thick mango-and-tamarind soup served with chickpea fritters and boiled potatoes. For those with a sweet tooth, there are options like hand-pressed sugarcane juice infused with ginger and lime, as well as various desserts.

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