Stone Town
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| Locations | Zanzibar City |
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| Tanzania | |
| Area | 96 |
| UNESCO World Heritage Site inscription | 2000 |
| Buffer zone | 84. 79 ha |
| Criteria | Cultural: ii, iii, vi |
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| ID | 2572277 |
About Stone Town
Stone Town of Zanzibar, also known as Mji Mkongwe, is the old part of Zanzibar City, the main city of Zanzibar, in Tanzania. The newer portion of the city is known as Ng'ambo, Swahili for 'the other side'. Stone Town is located on the western coast of Unguja, the main island of the Zanzibar Archipelago.
