Kilwa Kisiwani
Also known as Quiloa
île et ville tanzanienne
Key facts
- Type
- Settlement
- Location
- Kilwa District , Lindi Region , Tanzania
- Built
- 9th century
- Architectural style
- Swahili architecture
- Governing body
- Antiquities Division, Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism
- Owner
- Tanzania Government
- Official name
- Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Ruins of Songo Mnara
- Criteria
- iii
- Designated
- 1981 (5th session )
- Unesco region
- Africa
- Endangered
- 2004–2014
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Kilwa Kisiwani (du Swahili : Kisiwa, l’île) est une des trois îles de l’, lequel fait partie du district de Kilwa en Tanzanie. Elle est située très près de la côte. On disait autrefois Quiloa.
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1840s disestablishments in Africa1886 establishments in German East Africa1918 disestablishments in German East Africa8th-century establishments in AfricaArchaeological sites in TanzaniaArchaeological sites of Eastern AfricaCoastal islands of TanzaniaFormer populated places in TanzaniaFormer Portuguese coloniesGeography of Lindi RegionIslands of Lindi Region