The Vasco da Gama Pillar Revealed
Did you know that one of the oldest European landmarks on the East African coast stands quietly in Malindi, Kenya? 🇰🇪🌍
The Vasco da Gama Pillar, built in 1498 by Portuguese explorers, has withstood centuries of wind, waves, and history. 🏛️⚓
In this video, we explore:
The incredible story behind the pillar’s construction
Why Vasco da Gama chose this exact spot
What this monument means for Kenya’s maritime history
Whether you’re a history buff, a traveler, or just curious — this short video will open your eyes to a piece of Africa’s global past you’ve probably never heard of.
📍Location: Malindi, Kenya
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