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Historical Sites in Zanzibar

Old Anglican Church in Zanzibar - The Old Anglican Church is a must see for anyone interested in Zanzibar history and the influence of the British abolitionist movement on Zanzibar.  The Cathedral's altar symbolically stands on the location of the whipping post from the island's largest slave market.
Beit al-Ajaib - The House of Wonders Museum in Zanzibar- known as the House of Wonders,  Beit el Ajaib  was built around 1883 as the ceremonial palace for the ruling sultan, Sultan Barghash.

Maruhubi Palace Ruins in Zanzibar - The ruins of Maruhubi Palace are only four kilometres north of Zanzibar Town, just a few steps from the beach. The palace is named after its former owner, an Arab from the Al-Marhuby tribe.

The Arab Fort in Zanzibar Town - The Arab Fort, also known as the Old Fort or by its local name Ngome Kongwe, is next to Beit al-Ajaib - The House of Wonders Museum.  It is a very large and imposing structure, with high walls topped by castellated battlements. 

Old Indian Dispensary in Zanzibar (Ithnashiri Dispensary) - The Old Indian Dispensary, also known as the Ithnashiri Dispensary, is an important historical building in Stone Town, Zanzibar.  It is located on the seafront, on Mizingani Road

Livingstone House in Zanzibar - David Livingstone is probably the best-known of all the 19th century European explorers in Africa.  Many of his journeys began and ended in Zanzibar, and he lived in this house before departing on his final journey to identify the source of the Nile.