Fort Jesus

A September 2005 trip to Mombasa by philsinfo

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In case you go to Mombasa, please check on a little history at the Fort Jesus.

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Fort Jesus
In case you go to Mombasa, coast of Kenya please check on a little History at the Fort Jesus.

Built by the Portuguese 1593:
Captured By Oman Arabs 1698:
Became a government prison 1895:
Declared a National Monument 1958:
Museum was built and opened to public 1960:

You will enjoy the view of ancient as well as be a part of History.

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For more information please check
http://www.museums.or.ke/regftjes.html

For more pictures please check
http://www.philsinfo.com/photos/thumbnails.php?album=32

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