Bagamoyo Stone Town

Dublin Core

Title

Bagamoyo Stone Town

Subject

CULTURAL HERITAGE,HISTORY,RECREATION AND TOURISM

Description

A historic town with historic architecture which preserves the blending history of eighteenth and nineteenth-century cultures between foreigners and indigenous African people. The town consists of Arabic, Indian and European historic buildings ranging from administrative, storage, residential, graves, monuments and public serving as a backdrop to the East Africa’s slave trade

Date

Swahili,Colonial

Contributor

Mwita William, Mwamvita Sollo

Language

Swahili, Arabic, Zaramo, Kwere

Type

Site

Identifier

10

Date Modified

06/22/2021 02:34:03 pm

Date Submitted

14/11/2019

Extent

cm x cm x cm

Medium

Site visit, Division of Antiquities

References

https://www.wmf.org/project/bagamoyo-historic-town, Mosha, L and Pleovoets, B (2020). Human Settlements and Architecture of Old Buildings in Historic Stone Towns - A Case of Bagamoyo Tanzania, IRJET, e-ISSN: 2395-0072

Spatial Coverage

current,-6.442078,38.909685;

Provenance

Antiquities Division

Europeana

Europeana Data Provider

Bagamoyo Stone Town

Object

www.maliasili.go.tz, https://www.tfs.go.tz/

Europeana Type

TEXT

Site Item Type Metadata

Social Media

twitter,@OUtalii, @TFSAgency;facebook,Wizara ya Maliasili na Utalii - Tanzania, foresttz;instagram,wizarayamaliasilinautalii;

Institutional nature

Historical

Place

Director of Antiquities, P. O. Box 1351, Dodoma

Prim Media

11

Status

gazetted

Stewardship

Tanzania Forest Services (TFS)

Condition

2

Contact

doa@maliasili.go.tz

Gazette Number

G.N.No. 397 of 1958 Published on 8th August, 1958 and G.N.No. 93 of 1983 Published on 1st July 1983

Sub Type

Conservation Area

Other Type

slave trade, colonial, Swahili culture

Other Time

Slave trade

Citation

“Bagamoyo Stone Town,” Tanzania, accessed February 1, 2025, https://sdhtanzania.org/omeka/items/show/10.