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Mozambique Island
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Mozambique Island
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The former capital of Portuguese East Africa has preserved numerous colonial-era buildings and testimonies with Swahili influences. This heritage has earned it UNESCO World Heritage status. It also offers beaches and opportunities for diving or boat trips.
Overview of Mozambique Island
The former capital of Portuguese East Africa has preserved numerous colonial-era buildings and testimonies with Swahili influences. This heritage has earned it UNESCO World Heritage status. It also offers beaches and opportunities for diving or boat trips.
Key Facts
- Type of place: island.
- Tourist interest: (recommended).
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- Population: 14,000 inhabitants (2012).
- Area: 1.5 km².
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