Gondershe

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Gondershe, also known as Gandershe, is a historic town located in the Lower Shabelle region of Somalia. It lies along the coastline of the Indian Ocean and is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and archaeological significance. Gondershe was once a prominent medieval port city and played a vital role in trade within the Indian Ocean region. The town features numerous ancient ruins, including stone houses, mosques, and city walls that reflect its past prosperity and Islamic influence.

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