Stone Town of Zanzibar - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
The Stone Town of Zanzibar is a fine example of the Swahili coastal trading towns of East Africa. It retains its urban fabric and townscape virtually intact and contains many fine buildings that reflect its particular culture, which has brought together and homogenized disparate elements of the cultures of Africa, the Arab region, India, and ...
Stone Town of Zanzibar (United Republic of Tanzania)
The Stone Town of Zanzibar forms a unique urban settlement due to a combination of historical but equally geographical circumstances. Zanzibar, the largest surviving Swahili town along the East African shore, was built on an ancient coral reef on the coast of Unguja Island, the main island of the Zanzibar Archipelago.
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2024年3月13日 · In a groundbreaking move aimed at fostering socio-economic development and preserving cultural heritage, the Governments of Japan and the Kindgom of Saudi Arabia provided support of the Rehabilitation of the Majestic Cinema theatre in Stone Town of Zanzibar, the United Republic of Tanzania and the Government of Zanzibar has now agreed on the ...
Stone Town of Zanzibar - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Factors include pressures to meet the demands of tourism development, poverty and living conditions of the Stone Town inhabitants, over-occupation of buildings due to limited housing opportunities, changes in land uses, traffic congestion and management of waste.
Zanzibar Stone Town Heritage Society (ZSTHS) has implemented EU funded project “Zanzibar Built heritage job creation’’ which enhanced skills and competences of workers, specialized in tourism operations and unskilled youths in conservation and …
Directors of the Stone Town Conservation and Development Authority to discuss management and conservation of the historic town. Disseminate the management plan. Collect information on different initiatives concerning the conservation and development
Stone Town of Zanzibar (United Republic of Tanzania)
World Heritage partnerships for conservation. Ensuring that World Heritage sites sustain their outstanding universal value is an increasingly challenging mission in today’s complex world, where sites are vulnerable to the effects of uncontrolled urban development, unsustainable tourism practices, neglect, natural calamities, pollution, political instability, and conflict.
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3D Data Collection underway for Safeguarding the House of …
2021年2月8日 · UNESCO, in partnership with World Monuments Fund (WMF), sent a team of experts from the University of Cape Town led by Prof. Heinz Rüther to the Stone Town of Zanzibar World Heritage property from 28 January to 2 February 2021. They are undertaking 3D data collection at the historic House of Wonders building, which partially collapsed on 25 ...
Stone Town of Zanzibar - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
The Stone Town of Zanzibar is a fine example of the Swahili coastal trading towns of East Africa. It retains its urban fabric and townscape virtually intact and contains many fine buildings that reflect its ...