Bomas of Kenya
Bomas of Kenya is a tourist village in Langata, Nairobi, in Kenya. Bomas interpreted to mean displays traditional villages belonging to the several Kenyan tribes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Alexander Leisser, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: tourist village in Langata, Nairobi
- Address: Nairobi
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brookhouse School and Kenya School of Law.
Brookhouse School
School
Brookhouse School is an independent British curriculum co-educational day and boarding school that offers early years, preparatory and secondary schooling. Brookhouse School is situated 1 km southwest of Bomas of Kenya.
Kenya School of Law
University
The Kenya School of Law is the only bar school in Kenya. After completing an undergraduate degree in law from a recognized university, students attend the Kenya School of Law to prepare for admission to the Kenyan Bar. Kenya School of Law is situated 3 km southwest of Bomas of Kenya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kibera and Woodley.
Kibera
Suburb
Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kibera is a division and neighbourhood of Nairobi, Kenya, 6.6 kilometres from the city centre. Kibera is the largest slum in Nairobi, and also the largest urban slum in all of Africa. Kibera is situated 3½ km northeast of Bomas of Kenya.
Woodley
Suburb
Woodley is a residential neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. It is approximately 4.4 kilometres west of the central business district. It generally a low-density suburb that lies north of Africa's largest slum, Kibera. Woodley is situated 4 km north of Bomas of Kenya.
Kilimani
Suburb
Kilimani is a mixed-use commercial and residential neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. Kilimani is situated 6 km north of Bomas of Kenya.
Bomas of Kenya
- Categories: museum and tourism
- Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.33759° or 1° 20′ 15″ southLongitude
36.76867° or 36° 46′ 7″ eastElevation
1,790 metres (5,873 feet)Open location code
6GCRMQ69+XFOpenStreetMap ID
node 1019332898OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Bomas of Kenya” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Քենիայի Բոմաս”
- Dutch: “Bomas of Kenya”
- French: “Bomas of Kenya”
- German: “Bomas of Kenya”
- Japanese: “ボマス・オブ・ケニア”
- Korean: “보마스 오브 케냐”
- Russian: “Бомас”
- Swahili: “Bomas of Kenya”
- Ukrainian: “Бомас”
- “Bomas of Kenya”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bomas of Kenya”. Photo: Alexander Leisser, CC BY-SA 4.0.