Zanzibar, Tanzania
Sultan's Palace, Zanzibar
The Sultan's Palace is one of the main historical buildings of Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania. It is a 3-story building with merlon-decorated white walls, located in Mizingani Road, on the seafront, between the House of Wonders and the Old Dispensary. It stands on the site of the previous palace, called Bait As-Sahel that was destroyed in the Anglo Zanzibar war of 1896., The present palace was built in late 19th century to serve as a residence for the Sultan's family.
- City
- Zanzibar
- Country
- Tanzania
- Category
- Museum
- Suggested visit
- About 120 minutes
More places in Zanzibar
- Chumbe Lighthouse
- HMS Pegasus
- Tippu Tip's House
- Christ Church Cathedral, Zanzibar
- Forodhani Gardens
- House of Wonders
Background: Wikipedia