Island of Mozambique, Mozambique - UNESCO World Heritage Site

 Place: Island of Mozambique, Mozambique

Weather: Thunderstorms likely, 74/88F.

Route: From Kilwa Kisiwani 1,051 km south on B2 and N1.

Population: 14,000

Significance: The development of the island came in the 16th century by the Portuguese, who used it as a port between Europe and the Indian subcontinent. There are many defensive and religious buildings from that time period on the island.

Website: UNESCO World Heritage Site

Images:

Saint Sebastian Fortress (from whc.unesco.org)

Palacio de Sao Paulo (from whc.unesco.org)