Nganane, Tanzania
Tongoni Ruins
The Tongoni Ruins are a 15th-century Swahili ruins of a mosque and forty tombs located in Tongoni ward in Tanga District inside Tanga Region of Tanzania. The largest and possibly most significant Swahili site in Tanzania is Tongoni, which is located 25 km north of the Pangani River. Overlooking Mtangata Bay, about forty standing tombs and a Friday mosque of the "northern" style occupy a third of a hectare.
- City
- Nganane
- Country
- Tanzania
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
Background: Wikipedia