Mombasa (Kuze) Jamatkhana

Kenya, Coast, Mombasa - Kuze (Town) Jamatkhana ArchNet PhotoThis is the Kuze Jamatkhana – beautiful and historic. Across the parking within the compound is a Jamati institutional building.

The first scene is right next to the Jamati cottages where visitors can rent suites. In the midst of the cottages is the JK. The Bamburi Beach hotel, owned by Ismailis, is next door.

The Mombasa Town Jamatkhana represents the oldest Ismaili Centre in Kenya. The original jamatkhana was built in 1888.

Video by Zull Kassam Lakha. History of Mombasa. Mombasa existed during time of the Romans. Related photographs at ArchNet.

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