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# Island of Mozambique
Ilha de Moçambique · Mozambique

UNESCO cultural World Heritage, inscribed in 1991.

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City / localityIlha de Moçambique

Country / geographic scopeMozambique

Place typeMonuments

Point coordinates-15.03417, 40.73583

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## UNESCO World Heritage
Island of Mozambique

Cultural · Inscription: 1991

Property components: 2. The image or map point may represent one component of the property.

[Read the UNESCO entry ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/599/)

Mozambique

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