World War Monument
World War Monument is a monument in Nairobi County, Kenya. World War Monument is situated nearby to the college Orbit School of Management Studies, as well as near the building Cameo Cinema.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jamia Mosque and Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family.
Jamia Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jamia Mosque is a mosque located on Banda Street, Nairobi, Kenya in the Central Business District. Jamia Mosque is an important center of Islamic practice in the East and Central African region. Jamia Mosque is situated 140 metres northwest of World War Monument.
Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family
Church
Photo: mwanasimba, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family is a Catholic Church Cathedral and Basilica dedicated to the Holy Family located in Nairobi. The Basilica is the seat of the Archdiocese of Nairobi. Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family is situated 360 metres south of World War Monument.
Stanley Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Stanley Hotel is a five-star hotel in Nairobi, Kenya. It is the first luxury hotel in Nairobi, having been established in 1902 by English businesswoman Mayence Bent, when the city was a railway halt. Stanley Hotel is situated 120 metres east of World War Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nairobi and Upper Hill.
Nairobi
Nairobi is the political, as well as financial and media capital of Kenya. A city of 4.8 million inhabitants, it's the largest and fastest growing city in the country and one of Africa's largest cities.
Upper Hill
Suburb
Photo: Erik (HASH) Hersman, CC BY 2.0.
Upper Hill is a central business district of the city of Nairobi, the capital and largest city of Kenya. The district has seen an increase in major construction in recent years, with several multinational corporations setting up offices.
Starehe
Neighborhood
Starehe is a neighbourhood in the city of Nairobi. It is approximately 2.6 kilometres east of the central business district of Nairobi. It is one of the oldest estates in Nairobi.
World War Monument
- Type: Monument
- Inscription: “To the Glorious Dead”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.2842° or 1° 17′ 3″ southLongitude
36.82183° or 36° 49′ 19″ eastOpen location code
6GCRPR8C+8POpenStreetMap ID
node 11162002931OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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