Kizimbani

Kizimbani

Kizimbani

Settlement on Zanzibar, Tanzania

Kizimbani (or Kisimbani) is a settlement of the Zanzibar Urban/West Region in Unguja, the main island of Zanzibar, Tanzania. It is located in the interior of the island, north-east of Zanzibar City. The remnants of old Persian public baths are found in this town.

A local tour guide showing a nutmeg to visitors in Kizimbani's spice farm

Kizimbani is close to an eponymous forest, as well as a spice farm where several kinds of spices are cultivated, mostly as a visitor attraction; most so-called "Spice Tours" proposed by local travel operators are based in Kizimbani.[1] Cultivation on display for the visitors include cinnamon, pepper, ginger, lemon grass, iodine, cocoa, nutmeg, clove, and vanilla.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    "Kizimbani".
  2. [2]
    "Zanzibar spices".

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