Mnarani ruins
Magofu ya Mnarani
ruins in
Kilifi
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#52 in Kenya
The Mnarani ruins in Kilifi, Kenya, are an intriguing historical site featuring the remnants of a 14th-century Swahili settlement. These ruins are located on the northern bank of Kilifi Creek and encompass the remains of two mosques and several tombs. The site provides valuable insights into the Swahili culture and its connection to the Indian Ocean trade. The larger mosque, with its intricate mihrab (prayer niche), is particularly noteworthy for its architectural complexity.
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