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Lamu

Lamu Fort

Lamu Fort is a castle in , . Lamu Fort is situated nearby to the square , as well as near the marketplace .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lamu Museum and Riyadha Mosque.

Museum
Photo: Krg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lamu Fort, is a fortification in the town of in northeastern . Originally situated on the waterfront, the fort today is located in a central position in the town, about 70 metres from the main jetty on the shore. is situated 220 metres north of Lamu Fort.

Place of worship
Photo: Yuma901, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a place of worship, which is situated 210 metres southwest of Lamu Fort.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.
, also called Lamu Airport, is an in . is a small domestic airport located on Manda Island, serving the Lamu Archipelago in Kenya's coastal region.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kikomani and Kimara Maganga.

Village
The Coast Province was one of 's eight provinces prior to 2010. It covered the entire country's coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital city was .

Village
The Coast Province was one of 's eight provinces prior to 2010. It covered the entire country's coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital city was . is situated 6 km north of Lamu Fort.

Village
The Coast Province was one of 's eight provinces prior to 2010. It covered the entire country's coastline on the Indian Ocean. Its capital city was . is situated 6 km north of Lamu Fort.

Lamu Fort

Latitude
-2.26937° or 2° 16′ 10″ south
Longitude
40.90212° or 40° 54′ 8″ east
Open location code
6H92PWJ2+7R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 572000561
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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Highlights include Mkunguni and Lamu Market.

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