Silvia's Guidebook
Sightseeing
The Fort was built by the Portuguese in 1593-1596 to the designs of Giovanni Battista Cairati to protect the port of Mombasa, It is one of the most outstanding and well preserved examples of 16th Portuguese military fortification and a landmark in history.
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Fort Jesus Museum
The Fort was built by the Portuguese in 1593-1596 to the designs of Giovanni Battista Cairati to protect the port of Mombasa, It is one of the most outstanding and well preserved examples of 16th Portuguese military fortification and a landmark in history.