Fort Jesus Museum is in Kenya, in Mombasa. This sheet answers with open data: what the place is, where it sits at GPS precision, when it dates from (1593) and which notable attractions lie a few kilometers away.
Data sheet
What it is
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Country
Kenya
City or region
Mombasa
Origin (P571)
1593
Coordinates
4.0712 S, 39.6821 E
UNESCO World Heritage
Yes (site or site component)
Notability (sitelinks)
47
The 5 closest notable attractions
Attraction
Country
Distance (km)
Sacred Mijikenda Kaya Forests
Kenya
18.2
Ruins of Gedi
Kenya
92.5
Stone Town
Tanzania
238.9
Kilimanjaro National Park
Tanzania
280.2
Kondoa Rock Art Sites
Tanzania
432.8
The closest neighbor is Sacred Mijikenda Kaya Forests, 18.2 km away in a straight line. The table above answers the question every itinerary starts with: what else is nearby?
The name in 3 languages
Português
Forte Jesus
English
Fort Jesus Museum
Español
Fuerte Jesús
Source and method
Source
Wikidata (CC0), snapshot of 2026-07-09
Distances
Haversine over 4.0712 S, 39.6821 E and the 2,000 attractions in the snapshot
Notability
Fort Jesus Museum: 47 sitelinks; closest neighbor Sacred Mijikenda Kaya Forests at 18.2 km