Tippu Tip’s House

Tippu Tip’s House is in , , . Tippu Tip’s House is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tippu Tip’s House and House of Wonders.

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Tippu Tip's House is a historical building in , , located in Suicide Alley in the Shangani ward near the Africa House Hotel and Serena Inn, about 15–25 minute walking time from the Old Fort and Forodhani Gardens.

Museum
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The or Palace of Wonders is a landmark building in , . It is the largest and tallest building of Stone Town and occupies a prominent place facing the Forodhani Gardens on the old town's seafront in Mizingani Road. is situated 440 metres northeast of Tippu Tip’s House.

Church
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The Roman Catholic cathedral of St. Joseph is one of the most important historical buildings in , , as well as one of its main visitor attractions. is situated 240 metres northeast of Tippu Tip’s House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stone Town and Ng’ambo.

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is the main city on . It is a city of prominent historical and artistic importance in East Africa. Its architecture, mostly dating back to the 19th century, reflects the diverse influences underlying the Swahili culture, with a unique mixture of Moorish, Arab, Persian, Indian and European elements.

Suburb
Ng'ambo is one of the two main parts comprising , the capital of , the other being the historical . Ng'ambo is much larger and more modern than Stone Town, with office buildings and large apartment blocks, as well as slum areas.

Neighborhood
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is a large neighbourhood of , the more modern part of in . It is located just across Creek Road, that separates the historical part of the city, and Ng'ambo.

Tippu Tip’s House

Latitude
-6.164° or 6° 9′ 50″ south
Longitude
39.18709° or 39° 11′ 14″ east
Open location code
6G5XR5PP+CR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7228120487
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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