Unguja Ukuu

Unguka Ukuu
Eroded Mosque ruin of Unguja Ukuu Historic site, Kusini DC, South Zanzibar, Tanzania
Shown within Tanzania
LocationKusini District,
Unguja South Region,
 Tanzania
Coordinates6°19′1.9194″S 39°22′27.84″E / 6.317199833°S 39.3744000°E / -6.317199833; 39.3744000
TypeSettlement
History
MaterialCoral rag
Founded8th Century CE
CulturesSwahili
Site notes
OwnershipTanzanian Government
ManagementAntiquities Division, Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism
Architecture
Architectural stylesSwahili & Islamic
Official nameUnguja Ukuu Historical Town
TypeCultural

Unguja Ukuu (Mji wa Kale wa Unguja Ukuu in Swahili) is a historic Swahili settlement on Unguja island (Zanzibar Island), in Zanzibar, Tanzania.