Swahili architecture
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swahili-architecture-255-12491
title:
Swahili architecture
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Swahili architecture is a term used to designate a whole range of diverse building traditions practiced or once practiced along the eastern and southeastern coasts of Africa. Rather than simple derivatives of Islamic architecture from the Arabic world, Swahili stone architecture is a distinct local product as a result of evolving social and religious traditions, environmental changes, and urban development. What is today seen as typically Swahili architecture is still very visible in the thrivin
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Building traditions of the eastern and southeastern coasts of Africa
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swahili_architecture
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2023-07-21T17:38:26Z
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