"Discover the captivating tale of Fort Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in the coastal city of Mombasa, Kenya. Built in the 16th century by the Portuguese, this formidable fortress stands as a symbol of centuries of maritime history, trade, and conquest along the East African coast. Originally constructed to safeguard Portuguese interests in the region, Fort Jesus later fell under the control of the Omani Arabs, followed by the British. Its strategic location and rich history have made it a focal point for explorers, traders, and conquerors alike. Join us as we unravel the story of Fort Jesus, Mombasa, a testament to the dynamic cultural exchange and tumultuous past of the Swahili Coast."
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