UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Mombasa
2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites are in or near Mombasa.
UNESCO sites in Mombasa
Fort Jesus, MombasaCultural · 2011 · 2 km
The Fort, built by the Portuguese in 1593-1596 to the designs of Giovanni Battista Cairati to protect the port of Mombasa, is one of the most outstanding and well preserved examples of 16th Portuguese military fortificat…
Sacred Mijikenda Kaya ForestsCultural · 2008 · 16 kmThe Mijikenda Kaya Forests consist of 10 separate forest sites spread over some 200 km along the coast containing the remains of numerous fortified villages, known as kayas, of the Mijikenda people. The kayas, created as…
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Sources: Site list: UNESCO World Heritage List (CC BY-SA 4.0)