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Shakani Destination Guide
Explore Shakani in Tanzania
Shakani in the region of Zanzibar Urban/West is a town in Tanzania - some 240 mi or ( 386 km ) East of Dodoma , the country's capital city .
Current time in Shakani is now 03:13 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Dar es Salaam " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wete, Unguja Ukuu Pwani, Unguja Ukuu, Umbuji, and Tunguu. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wete . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Shakani ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Zanzibar Island - Africa's Best Beaches and Street Food (Video Guide)!
Visit: migrationology.com for more Zanzibar travel information. Zanzibar Island is an enchanting island located off the coast of Tanzania, East Africa. Its multicultural layers of history and beautifu ..
Stone Town, Zanzibar City and Surroundings, Zanzibar.
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 ..
Chumbe Island Zanzibar Attractions
Chumbe Island is a Marine Protected Area just 45 minutes boat ride from Stone Town in Zanzibar. A spectacular day trip when on holiday in Zanzibar. Copyright to www.simplytravel.co.za ..
Leaving Zanzibar on the MS Royal Star
We visited Zanzibar when cruising the western Indian Ocean on the MS Royal Star in December 2007. I filmed this travelling back to the Royal Star on one of the ship's tenders, and then filmed as the s ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Chukwani
Chukwani is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located in the west of the island, south of the town of Mbweni, Zanzibar, and not far from Chukwani International Airport.
Located at -6.23 39.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Mbweni, Zanzibar
Mbweni is a town on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, the main island of Zanzibar. It is located on the central west coast, seven kilometres south of the Zanzibari capital of Stone Town. The town is a popular day trip for tourists and locals. Mbweni's attractions include botanical gardens and the ruins of a nineteenth-century Christian mission.
Located at -6.22 39.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Fuoni
Fuoni is a village on the Tanzanian island of Unguja, part of Zanzibar. It is located five kilometres to the southeast of Zanzibar City, immediately to the east of the village of Mwana Kwerekwe. Several Daladalas (small local busses) with the number 504 are transferring from the Darajani to Fuoni.
Located at -6.18 39.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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.
Located at -6.17 39.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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.
Located at -6.17 39.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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