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Discover Hindu in Tanzania

Hindu in the region of Zanzibar Urban/West is a place located in Tanzania - some 239 mi or ( 384 km ) East of Dodoma , the country's capital .

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Local time in Hindu is now 03:24 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dar es Salaam " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wete, Walezo, Umbuji, Tunguu, and Tanga. When in this area, you might want to check out Wete . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Hindu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Stone Town, Zanzibar City and Surroundings, Zanzibar.

10:53 min by AaVeeZet
Views: 2895 Rating: 5.00

The main attraction of Zanzibar City is Stone Town, the historical centre. Stone Town is since 2000 a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Many houses are made from coral stone or coral rag and were renovated ..

Zanzibar Palace- A Zanzibar holiday with Tanzania Odyssey

2:41 min by TheTanzaniaOdyssey
Views: 1550 Rating: 0.00

Zanzibar Palace with www.tanzaniaodyssey.com Video of the Lodges and Parks of Tanzania and Zanzibar. For more information and other videos of Tanzania please see www.tanzaniaodyssey.com or email to in ..


North Coast to Stone Town - Zanzibar

12:24 min by rndomn8
Views: 1520 Rating: 5.00

Driving south along Malawi Road from the north coast to Stone Town, Zanzibar, Unguja. Music: Kevin MacLeod - Overheat Thank you to Kevin MacLeod for the royalty free music. incompetech.com Video taken ..

Stonetown, Zanzibar

0:58 min by georeiser
Views: 1491 Rating: 5.00

Stonetown, Zanzibar. For more info: virtualtourist.com/georeiser ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Amaan Stadium

Amaan Stadium (also spelled Amani) is a football stadium in Zanzibar, Tanzania. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 15,000 people. The stadium was the location of a ceremony uniting the Afro-Shirazi Party and the Tanganyika African National Union into the Chama cha Mapinduzi. The flags of the respective parties were raised and lowered for the last time with the flag of the Chama cha Mapinduzi then being raised. The ceremony took place on February 5, 1997.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -6.17 39.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Zanzibar, Football venues in Tanzania

Stone Town

Stone Town also known as Mji Mkongwe (Swahili for "old town") is the old part of Zanzibar City, the main city of Zanzibar, in Tanzania, as opposed to Ng'ambo (Swahili for 'the other side'). It is located on the western coast of Unguja, the main island of the Zanzibar Archipelago.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -6.16 39.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Aga Khan Trust for Culture projects, Cities in Zanzibar, World Heritage Sites in Tanzania, Zanzibar City, Zanzibar Urban/West Region

Battle of Zanzibar

The Battle of Zanzibar was a naval battle of the First World War between the Kaiserliche Marine and the Royal Navy. The German cruiser SMS Konigsberg had been taking on coal in the delta of the Rufiji River when her crew were told that a British cruiser—HMS Pegasus, which had been part of the Royal Navy's Cape Squadron sent to counter Koningsberg—had put in at Zanzibar for repairs. Konigsberg′s captain—Commander Max Looff—decided to attack Pegasus while she was in port.

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Located at -6.15 39.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Conflicts in 1914, East African naval battles of World War I, History of Zanzibar, Military history of Tanzania, Naval battles of World War I involving Germany, Naval battles of World War I involving the United Kingdom

HMS Pegasus (1897)

HMS Pegasus was one of 11 Pelorus-class protected cruisers ordered for the Royal Navy in 1893 under the Spencer Program and based on the earlier Pearl-class. The class were fitted with a variety of different boilers, most of which were not entirely satisfactory, and by 1914, four ships had been withdrawn. They had all been condemned in 1904 but were reprieved and remained in service, with scrapping proposed in 1915.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -6.15 39.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1897 ships, Maritime incidents in 1914, Pelorus-class cruisers of the Royal Navy, Ships built in the United Kingdom, Shipwrecks of Africa, World War I cruisers of the United Kingdom, World War I shipwrecks in the Indian Ocean

Bububu

Bububu is a town on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, the main island of Zanzibar. It is located on the central west coast, 10 kilometres north of the Zanzibari capital of Stone Town. The town is predominantly a densely populated industrial town, but it is also noted for its beach, which is one of the best within easy reach of the capital. One of the first railways in Zanzibar was built in 1905 to connect Bububu to Stone Town.

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Located at -6.17 39.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Villages in Zanzibar

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