Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Stone Town of Zanzibar' has mentioned 'Fort' in the following places:
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Part of the Portuguese church was built into the Omani fort, which housed roughly fifty soldiers. | WIKI |
A sketch of stone town showing the old fort and palace from the year 1871 to the year 1875. | WIKI |
The Portuguese ruled the island for over 2 centuries and began constructing Stone Town's first stone structure, the Old Fort. | WIKI |
[12] However, towards the end of the 17th century the Sultanate of Oman took over the island and completed the fort to prevent future attacks. | WIKI |
The first stone houses in Stone Town probably began to be built in the 1830s, gradually replacing an earlier fishing village around the Old Fort. | WIKI |
The old fort as seen from the House of Wonders. | WIKI |
[23] The Old Fort ("Ngome Kongwe" in Swahili), adjacent to the House of Wonders, is a heavy stone fortress that was built in the 17th century by the Omanis. | WIKI |
Also known as the Omani fort it was built by the early rulers to protect the city from European invasions. | WIKI |
[13] The fort location is also used for the Zanzibar International Film Festival. | WIKI |
[13] The Forodhani Gardens are a small park in the main sea walk of Stone Town, right in front of the Old Fort and the House of Wonders. | WIKI |
Street Street Old Fort St. Joseph's Cathedral, Zanzibar Traditional door Evening sky Ruins Ruins Boat in waters Gate in ruins "Poste franxc3xa7aise". | WIKI |
xc2xa0The major buildings date from the 18th and 19th centuries and include monuments such as the Old Fort, built on the site of an earlier Portuguese church; the house of wonder, a large ceremonial xc2xa0palace built by Sultan Barghash; the Old Dispensary; St. Josephxe2x80x99s Roman Catholic Cathedral; Christ Church Anglican Cathedral commemorating the work of David Livingston in abolishing the slave trade and built on the site of the last slave market; the residence of the slave trader Tippu Tip; the Malindi Bamnara Mosque; the Jamat Khan built for the Ismaili sect; the Royal Cemetery; the Hamamni and other Persian baths. | UNESCO |