Lamu Old Town

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Toholampi, LS 69300 Finland
OverviewLamu Old Town is the oldest and best-preserved Swahili settlement in East Africa, retaining its traditional functions. Built in coral stone and mangrove timber, the town is charact... more
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Interesting !...
by Lamu
Lamu Island is like nowhere else you ever seen before; a walk around Lamu town is a truly memorable experience. There are no cars on the...more
Frenetic but interesting!
by Susan Z
Lamu Old Town is designed exactly the way ecologists say towns should be built in hot climates: narrow streets, houses with thick walls...more
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  • Lamu Old Town

    Lamu Old Town is the oldest and best-preserved Swahili settlement in... more

    UNESCO World Heritage Centre
  • Lamu Old Town

    Lamu Old Town is the oldest and best-preserved Swahili settlement in... more

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Nearby CitiesRaahe, Finland (53.2 miles) | Kalajoki, Finland (38.3 miles) | Haapajarvi, Finland (59.6 miles) | Pihtipudas, Finland (80.1 miles)
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