Nakupenda Island

Nakupenda Island is in . Nakupenda Island is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Joseph’s Cathedral and 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 4 km northeast of Nakupenda Island.

Photo: DidierTais, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. is situated 3½ km northeast of Nakupenda Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stone Town and Ng’ambo.

Photo: Digr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. is situated 4½ km northeast of Nakupenda Island.

Neighborhood
Photo: Loranchet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. is situated 4½ km northeast of Nakupenda Island.

Nakupenda Island

Latitude
-6.18619° or 6° 11′ 10″ south
Longitude
39.16273° or 39° 9′ 46″ east
Open location code
6G5XR577+G3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8158499817
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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In Other Languages

“Nakupenda Island” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Исчезающий остров”

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