Kenya Mombasa 2 tours

Fort Jesus Mombasa

UNESCO-listed 16th-century Portuguese fort guarding Mombasa's old harbour.

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Country

Kenya

Region

Mombasa

Best time

Year-round

About Fort Jesus Mombasa

Fort Jesus is a Portuguese fortification from 1593 that guarded the entrance to Mombasa's Old Port for three centuries. Today a UNESCO-listed museum chronicling Swahili, Omani and colonial history.

Highlights

  • UNESCO World Heritage site
  • 16th-century Portuguese architecture
  • Omani-era artefacts
  • Old Harbour views

Best time to visit

Year-round

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