The Manda Island Ruins are located on Manda Island, part of the Lamu Archipelago in Kenya. These ancient structures date back to the 14th century and are believed to have been a significant trading center. The ruins showcase a blend of architectural styles, reflecting the influence of various cultures, including Arab, Persian, and Swahili. Visitors to the site can explore the remnants of stone buildings, including mosques and houses, which provide insight into the island's historical significance. The ruins are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region and attract archaeologists and tourists interested in East African history.