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Swahilis tagged “kilifi county”

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🇰🇪 Kenya · Ancient city

Mnarani Ruins — Kilifi Creek

Swahili (13th–17th c. CE) · Swahili (Shirazi)

Mnarani Ruins — Kilifi Creek in Kilifi County, Kenya is a Swahili (13th–17th c. CE) ancient-city attributed to Swahili (Shirazi).

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🇰🇪 Kenya · Ancient city

Gede Primary Outer Wall — South Enclosure

Swahili (12th–17th c) · Swahili

Gede Primary Outer Wall — South Enclosure in Kilifi County, Kenya is a Swahili (12th–17th c) ancient-city attributed to Swahili. Outer walled town extension 2 ha south of Gede main mosque with tombs.

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🇰🇪 Kenya · Ancient city

Mambrui — Malindi North

Swahili (14th–18th c CE) · Swahili

Mambrui — Malindi North in Kilifi County, Kenya is a Swahili (14th–18th c CE) ancient-city attributed to Swahili. Swahili creek town north of Malindi with Friday mosque and tombs.