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| crazy traffic! |
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| room foundations at Bagamoyo |
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| Baobab tree! |
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| Burial chambers |
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| a sausage tree =) |
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| 15th century mosque at Bagamoyo |
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| a well |
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| the fruit of the sausage tree...really heavy actually |
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| poor Baobab tree, all carved by silly tourists |
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| see how grand it is! |
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| the CIEE gang |
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| this is marking the Imam's grave..his is the tallest |
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| Imam's wife #1 |
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| Imam's wife #2 |
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| evidence of Persian influence in East Africa...writing! |
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| the 'holy' well in front of the 17th century mosque |
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| my archaeology professor would have a heart attack! |
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| evidence of wooden support beams |
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| natural amplification...I don't think they had megaphones in the 17th century |
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| the children |
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| Mangroves...there are so many that they shifted the location of the harbor a couple miles away |
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| Kim and Kim |
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| This is a secondary school that used to be a camp for freedom fighters from Mozambique in the 1980s |
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| The Old fort |
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| this platform was first used for slaves and then for canons to protect German-held Bagamoyo |
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| sleeping quarters for German soldiers/holding areas for slaves |
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| scary stairs! |
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| and not-so-structurally-sound roofs |
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| Islamic architectural influence |
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| Karibu! Welcome! |
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| Where Germans would hang slaves |
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| German graves...this guy did something bad (worse than normal) and was separated from the rest |
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| a stealthy picture of the Bagamoyo fish market |
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| ugali!! yum yum |
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| lunch with the CIEE gang |
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| and old school pasta maker |
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| the current president's (Kiketwe) childhood house |
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| art anyone? |
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| a picture of campus |
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| our resident baboon |
