Most reviewed Historical landmarks in Bagamoyo, Tanzania to visit (Updated December, 2023)

Most reviewed Historical landmarks in Bagamoyo

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of Bagamoyo through these extensively reviewed and popular spots. This list contains 16 places from Historical landmark category.

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Clocktower Shopping Centre

Electronics company

👍👍 It's a historical place situated at the first class trading area in darsalam town centre near the ocean its the first feature you will ever see upon your entry in town. It is a clock hanging on the middle of the round about getting you to town it has a historic place and it was put there to offer ti...

4.20 (1.7K reviews) (~60.79 km from centre)

Askari Monument

Historical landmark

Bronze statue erected to honor local soldiers who fought with the British Carrier Corps in WWI.

4.50 (898 reviews) (~60.87 km from centre)

Kanisa Kuu la Mt. Yosefu (St.Joseph Cathedral Dar es Salaam)

Catholic cathedral

👍👍 The Oldest Church in Daresalaam, Iconic, Catholic

4.70 (868 reviews) (~60.97 km from centre)

DTV Roundabout

Historical landmark

👍👍 The Center of the Vity close to many fast food barbeques. In the day time it us busy. There is a very old street market nearby which you will get see but and taste amazing tropical equatorial organic fruits and vegetables. At night on the other side of the street you will find amazing barbeques open...

4.10 (444 reviews) (~60.43 km from centre)

Old Portuguese Arch

Historical landmark

😠 Do not go out of your way to visit this. You will most likely see it while leaving Stone Town, or as you walk around the area. It is literally just an arch, with no plaque or signage that does tells you what it was for or the significance of the arch. It's beautiful, especially if you like architect...

4.40 (234 reviews) (~44.92 km from centre)

Old Dispensary

Historical landmark

Elegant late-19th-century building with elaborate Indian & European elements, now home to a museum.

4.30 (221 reviews) (~45.79 km from centre)

Mission Cross

Historical landmark

👍👍 Mission Cross is such a great historical place.. Its where Christianity begun in East Africa. The Cross was kept by the missionary priests in 1900's.. In TANZANIA😇

4.30 (115 reviews) (~1.84 km from centre)

Jaw's Corner

Historical landmark

👍👍 The site is unique. A small square: the heart of the chaotic city of Stonetown. The facades of the old houses around the square are painted white and purple and some beautiful doors that belong to the UNESCO Heritage are also preserved, carved in wood, in Indian, Arabic or Swahili styles from the 18...

4.40 (112 reviews) (~45.18 km from centre)

Boma

Historical landmark

4.00 (94 reviews) (~2.2 km from centre)

Mangapwani Slave Chamber

Historical landmark

😐 Apart from the historic slave chambers, Mangapwani has a nice beach coast. A little bit trouble getting down the shore, but once down there you will love it. The slave chambers have been here since 1800s. Somehow very old and dying small buildings but full structure still exists.

4.40 (85 reviews) (~60.01 km from centre)

Azam Roundabout

Historical landmark

😐 Famous as Azam round about, it is a well maintained place within downtown dar es salàm. Located along the famous Jamhuri street having 5 outlets to Holiday Inn, Hindu mandal hospital, ex telecoms, DTV and postal mpya

4.10 (82 reviews) (~60.58 km from centre)

Morning Side

Historical landmark

😠 Toooo expensive for just nothing, for 10$/ person you have camping place. We didn't pay and take equipment. 20minutes walk up you will find free camp spot with beautiful view.

4.40 (81 reviews) (~143.53 km from centre)

Mapinduzi Square

Historical landmark

4.30 (77 reviews) (~45.87 km from centre)

Mtoni Palace Ruins

Historical landmark

👍 To wade through the history of Zanzibar move a little north towards Bububu and reach Mtoni Palace Ruins. It islocated just north of Maruhubi, built between 1828 and 1834 for Sultan Said. The land believed to be belonged to Saleh bin Haramil, the Arab trader who imported the first cloves to Zanzibar....

4.30 (47 reviews) (~49.21 km from centre)

TPH Bookshop

Book store

👍👍 I finally found time to visit this well known bookshop and I wasn't disappointed. They have an excellent selection of books about Tanzania and by Tanzanian authors, a real celebration of local culture!

4.70 (40 reviews) (~60.83 km from centre)

Tippu Tip's House

Historical landmark

👍👍 Tippu Tip built himself a trading empire that he then translated into clove plantations on Zanzibar. Abdul Sheriff reported that when he left for his twelve years of "empire building" on the mainland, he had no plantations of his own. By 1895, he had acquired "seven 'shambas' [plantations] and 10,00...

3.10 (37 reviews) (~44.92 km from centre)

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Most reviewed Historical landmarks in Bagamoyo, Tanzania