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The Caves are the most extensive limestone caves in East Africa and located 8 km north of Tanga off the Tanga-Mombasa road. The caves were formed about 150 million years ago during the Jurassic age. They covers an area of 234 km² which is said to…

A photosphere indicating part of Kilwa ruins

Mbuamaji Site exhibits archaeological, historical and cultural heritage potentials and was Nationally gazetted by the Tanzania GN No. 5 of 27th December 1960. Early studies conducted at Mbuamaji site the site only mentioned and documented few ancient…

The Wall enclosure in Chongoleani has located 25 km from the north of Tanga Municipality. The wall enclosure's NE facing and NW wall measure 297.41m and 247.79m, respectively. the wall facing SW and SE measured about 188.9 97m and 104.96m,…

Isimila Stone Age Site is located within an erosion gulley on the Iringa plateau in Tanzania. The site has long been recognised as of international importance for understanding the behavioural complexity and plasticity of hominin ancestors following…

The Tongoni Ruins are found About 20km south of Tanga and just off the coastal road, They include the crumbling remains of a mosque and about 20 overgrown Shirazi pillar-style tombs, the largest collection of such tombs on the East African coast. The…

A paleontological site found within Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority, Tanzania at the southern edge of the Serengeti Plain. It provides a long sequence of Plio-Pleistocene, mostly volcano-sedimentary, deposits that are rich in archaeological…