Bagamoyo Travel Guide

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  • Bagamoyo beach
      Bagamoyo beach
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  • Baobab tree near Kaole ruins
      Baobab tree near Kaole ruins
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  • The German cemetery of Bagamoyo
      The German cemetery of Bagamoyo
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  • The German cemetery of Bagamoyo
      The German cemetery of Bagamoyo
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Kaole ruins

Kaole ruins, Bagamoyo

 Veghel Says:  The Kaole ruins are the remains of a Shirazi trading town. They date back to the thirteenth century. The ruins are of two mosques and several tombs. The buildings were constructed using coral stones. The site claims to be home to the first mosques in east Africa. In addition... 

German hanging place

German hanging place, Bagamoyo

 Veghel Says:  The German Hanging Place is the site where the German colonial government hanged Africans who rebelled against the German colonial government in the late nineteenth century. There is a small, not very well maintained memorial.In the background of the picture, the Boma is... 

German cemetry

German cemetry, Bagamoyo

 Veghel Says:  Bagamoyo was the capital of German East Africa in the late ninetienth century. The German cemetery overlooks the beach and the Indian Ocean. There are about 20 graves, mostly of German soldiers. 

Hotels  

Travellers Lodge: Bagamojos nicest Lodge

Travellers Lodge: Bagamojos nicest Lodge, Bagamoyo

 TanzaniaToto Says:  A nice Lodge with great guesthouses. Very clean and not very expensive. Between 30 m and 90 m far away from the beach. The rooms are very basic (Only beds and a table + chair) but You don´t need more for relaxing. The price for a house is including the breakfast... 

Badeco Beach Hotel: Dirty toilets, slow service

Badeco Beach Hotel: Dirty toilets, slow service, Bagamoyo

 Veghel Says:  I had lunch in the Badeco Beach Hotel, but did not stay for dinner or overnight.The restaurant is beautifully situated under big sunshade parasols (thatched), overlooking the beach and the Indian ocean. This is about the only positive point I observed.The service was... 

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 Bagamoyo -- 30,000 inhabitants, two hours north of Dar es Salaam -- is the oldest town in Tanzania. It was founded by the end of the eighteenth century. It was the capital of German East Africa and...... 

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