Fort Jesus is a fort located on Mombasa Island. Designed by the Italian architect Giovanni Battista Cairati, it was built between 1593 and 1596 …
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Mar 19, 2025
We had a tour of Fort Jesus in Mombasa Kenyan built by the Portuguese between 1593 ~1596. Built to protect the port of Mombasa from raiders & pirates, & to safe guard the slavery trade. The fort is b…Full review by Stockers104
Jan 3, 2025
Fort Jesus is a UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE BUILT BY THE PORTUGUESE in 1596. It's located in the Old Town area of Mombasa . Fort Jesus entry charges are 1200 Ksh for non-residents adults ,400 Ksh for …Full review by dyankola_82
Dec 17, 2024
This our second time in mombasa and we always use pandu for all activities in mombasa.Fort jesus is a very interesting old building with alot to see and learn.We really had a nice experience and my f…Full review by claire g
i am in mombasa for 5 days. how long does the museum visit last. is there any other things to see around the area so we can see maximum things
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The Fort Jesus tour will take approximately one hour, visit the old town, the old hobour, then the Fort Jesus. You can as well visit the Mackinnon market, used to be a slave market, …
The Fort Jesus tour will take approximately one hour, visit the old town, the old hobour, then the Fort Jesus. You can as well visit the Mackinnon market, used to be a slave market, then the Mombasa Tusk , visit the Akamba wood carving center and Hallers park