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Event - 1997-05-10
Posted June 3rd, 2008 by heritage
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Saturday, 1997, May 10Location:
The Aga Khan's Serena hotel chain has just converted an old Arab house and a turn of the century British telecommunications building into Zanzibar towns first five-star luxury hotel. The sea wall surrounding the hotel which overlooks the azure waters of the Indian Ocean was originally built by Omani sultans and has also been carefully restored.' wrote Hadani Ditmars in the Globe & Mail of Toronto (Canada) in Mai of the same year.
Photo: H.H. The Aga Khan with the Serena Hotel Zanzibar staff in 2009. (Copyrights ismaili.net)
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H.H. Prince Karim Aga Khan IV- 2141 reads