Built by the Portuguese in the late 1500s, Fort Jesus is Mombasa's signature landmark. Walk the ramparts for harbor views, explore museum rooms on coastal history, and feel how the fort shaped Swahili trade routes.
- Go early to beat heat and tour groups
- Combine with an Old Town walking loop
- Carry small notes for entry and guides
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