Location | Tabora Urban District, Tabora Region, Tanzania |
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Coordinates | 5°5′42.72″S32°47′39.48″E / 5.0952000°S 32.7943000°E Coordinates: 5°5′42.72″S32°47′39.48″E / 5.0952000°S 32.7943000°E |
Type | Settlement |
History | |
Material | Stone and mud |
Founded | 1857 |
Abandoned | 20th Century |
Site notes | |
Condition | Good |
Ownership | Tanzanian Government |
Management | Antiquities Division, Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism [1] |
Architecture | |
Architectural styles | Swahili |
Official name | Livingstone's Tembe Historic Site |
Type | Cultural |
currently a museum |
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