Mogadishu, locally known as Xamar or Hamar, is the capital and most populous city of Somalia. The city has served as an important port connecting traders across the Indian Ocean for millennia and has
Lido beach from the sea in Mogadishu
Newly completed apartments in uptown Mogadishu city
Newly renovated Sayid Mohamed Abdulle monument in Mogadishu
The Sultanate of Mogadishu, also known as Kingdom of Magadazo, was a medieval Muslim sultanate centered in southern Somalia. Established by Abubakr bin Fakhr ad-Din, who served as the first Sultan of
Entrance of a coral stone house in Mogadishu.
Sofala in 1683 AD, sketch by Mallet
Almanara Tower, Mogadishu.
Xamar Weyne's Friday mosque (Jamacaha Xamar Weyne in Somali) according to Ibn Battuta, he and the Sultan prayed here