 Eroded Mosque ruin of Unguja Ukuu Historic site, Kusini DC, South Zanzibar, Tanzania | |
  Shown within Tanzania | |
| Location | Kusini District, Unguja South Region,  Tanzania |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 6°19′1.9194″S 39°22′27.84″E / 6.317199833°S 39.3744000°E |
| Type | Settlement |
| History | |
| Material | Coral rag |
| Founded | 8th Century CE |
| Cultures | Swahili |
| Site notes | |
| Ownership | Tanzanian Government |
| Management | Antiquities Division, Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism [1] |
| Architecture | |
| Architectural styles | Swahili & Islamic |
| Official name | Unguja Ukuu Historical Town |
| Type | Cultural |
Unguja Ukuu (Mji wa Kale wa Unguja Ukuu in Swahili) is a historic Swahili settlement on Unguja island (Zanzibar Island), in Zanzibar, Tanzania.[2]
- ^ "Antiquities Division". Retrieved 21 Jul 2022.
- ^ Fleisher, Jeffrey B. “Swahili Synoecism: Rural Settlements and Town Formation on the Central East African Coast, A.D. 750–1500.” Journal of Field Archaeology, vol. 35, no. 3, 2010, pp. 265–82. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/24406708. Accessed 24 Jul. 2022.