House of Wonders - Free Audio Guide
Zanzibar, Tanzania
House of Wonders, Mizingani Road, Kiponda, Mjini, Unguja Mjini Magharibi, Zanzibar زنجبار, 71103, Tanzania
The House of Wonders, also known as the Palace of Wonders, is a historic landmark in Stone Town, Zanzibar. Built in 1883, it was the first building in Zanzibar to have electricity and an elevator. This architectural marvel showcases Swahili culture and history, making it a key attraction for visitors. Inside, you can explore exhibits on Zanzibari and Swahili culture. Admission fees are 6,000 Tnz Shillings for adults and 4,000 Tnz Shillings for children, while Zanzibar residents enjoy free entry. The museum is currently undergoing rehabilitation, and visitors should check for updates on accessibility.