Record no. MRB-2026-006562

Island of Mozambique inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Site

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The Island of Mozambique (Ilha de Moçambique), a former Portuguese colonial capital, was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1991 for its well-preserved centuries-old fusion of African, Arab, Indian and European architecture.