Standing on the battlements of Fort Jesus, watching the dhows sail into the Old Port, you realize why this place was so fought over for centuries. The blend of Portuguese, Arabic, and British influence is everywhere—from the graffiti left by sailors to the Omani house inside.
The site is peaceful but powerful. I highly recommend taking a moment at the Mazrui Hall to see the ancient sketches on the walls. It’s a photographer’s dream and a great way to support Kenya’s heritage conservation. 
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Thanks for sharing this beautiful view @3sJoh
Hi @3sJoh,
Thank you for sharing!
To keep the community organized. I am removing the “Gallery” tag from your topic as they do not fit with what you shared. The “Gallery” tag is perfect if you want to share about your experience at an art gallery in your hometown or a new place.
Please note, using the right tags and categories on your topics makes it easier for other Local Guides to find what they’re looking for in the community.
Thanks @AngieYC for the correction. Well appreciated.
Hello there @3sJoh karibu sana hapa connect, happy to see another Kenyan on this platform with such beautiful pictures of Fort jesus. Indeed it is a place one must vist to learn more about our heritage. Here we learn as we elevate, it will be a pleasure connecting with you and learn together as showcase our Kenyan culture. Cheers and feelat home.
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Thanks alot @Zuhralc looking forward for more connections and meeting new friends 