Malindi

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by Николай Максимович

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Malindi is a coastal town in Kenya, located along the Indian Ocean. It is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and beautiful beaches. The town has significant historical importance, having been a major trade hub for centuries, attracting traders from Arabia, Persia, and later Europe. Notable landmarks include the Vasco da Gama Pillar, one of the oldest remaining monuments in Africa, and the Malindi Marine National Park, which offers stunning coral reefs and abundant marine life.

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