Fort Jesus
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Fort Jesus

Fort Jesus is a historic fortress in Mombasa, Kenya, built by the Portuguese between 1593 and 1596. Its unique star-shaped design reflects Renaissance military architecture. The fort has thick walls to withstand cannon fire. It has been controlled by different powers, including the Portuguese, Arabs, and British, showcasing a rich, multicultural history.

Where is it?

Fort Jesus, Nkurumah Rd, Mombasa, Kenya

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