Overview
Old Town Mombasa is a historic district located on the southeastern edge of Mombasa Island, Kenya. Known for its narrow winding streets and richly carved Swahili doors, the area reflects a blend of Arab, Portuguese, and British influences. Once a bustling hub of trade, Old Town is now a cultural treasure trove, featuring ancient mosques, colonial buildings, traditional markets, and the famous Fort Jesus nearby. Its architecture and vibrant atmosphere offer a glimpse into Mombasa’s multicultural heritage and coastal charm.
