House of Wonders – Zanzibar, Tanzania


History

The House of Wonders or Palace of Wonders is a landmark building in Stone Town, Zanzibar. It is the largest and tallest building of Stone Town and occupies a prominent place facing the Forodhani Gardens on the old town's seafront in Mizingani Road. It is located between the Old Fort and the Palace Museum.


Consulting


• Site Measurements.
• Damage Assessment –wall,
ceiling, roof, jack arches, capillary
water actions.
• Architectural Design.
• Structural frame work – wooden
beams housed on brick and lime
wall, Jack arch roof.
• Terrace water tightening.