Stone town is the old town of Zanzibar City which is also known as "Mji Mkongwe". It is located on western coast of Unguja, main island of Zanzibar. Because of the nature of island, they cultivate lots of different types of spices that`s why they have a large spices market in Stone Town which includes ginger, cardamom, clove, pepper, brown sugar, black pepper, white pepper, cinnamon, cumin, fennel, mustard, coriander and turmeric. Since all the spices are cultivated in Zanzibar Island and the price it is also cheap that`s why most of the tourist who visit Zanzibar likes to do spices shopping here.
Zanzibar it`s also known as "spices island". Some of benefit of eating spices are, it`s help to keep your heart healthy, spices help to speeds up your metabolism, spices can help you to fight cancer cells and also spices can help you to kill bacteria. That`s why this spices market at Stone Town has a lots of customers all the time. So this it`s one of the place which you shouldn't miss while your in Zanzibar.
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