According to him, most of the mosques on the island (allegedly 57 in Stone Town alone) were built by women.

It is the oldest building and a major visitor attraction of Stone Town.

A walk around Stone Town is a walk through time.

Sightseeing The only way to get around Stone Town is to walk.

We began our visit to Stone Town with a guide, which we arranged at the last minute.

Many of the buildings constructed then still remain in Stone Town, the focal trading point on the island.

As most buildings in Stone Town, it is made mostly of coral stone.

He was released, most likely in 1891 and later played for Stone Town.

In the 19th century Stone Town also flourished as a trading centre.

The best way to see Stone Town is just to walk and, preferably, to get lost while doing so.