Markiti
Markiti is a marketplace in Mombasa County, Kenya. Markiti is situated nearby to the marketplace MacKinnon Market, as well as near the place of worship Shree Jain Temple.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Jesus and Aga Khan Hospital.
Fort Jesus
Photo: Zeljko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Jesus, is a fort located on Mombasa Island. Designed by the Italian architect Giovanni Battista Cairati, it was built between 1593 and 1596 by order of King Felipe II of Spain, who also reigned as King Filipe I of Portugal and the Algarves, to guard the Old Port of Mombasa. Fort Jesus is situated 1 km southeast of Markiti.
Aga Khan Hospital
Hospital
Established in 1944, the Aga Khan Hospital, in Mombasa Kenya, is part of the Aga Khan Health Services. It is a 96-bed acute care facility offering health care. Aga Khan Hospital is situated 1½ km south of Markiti.
Mombasa Hospital
Hospital
The Mombasa Hospital, established by the British in 1891 as the English Hospital, is the oldest and largest private hospital in Coast Province of Kenya. Mombasa Hospital is situated 1¼ km southeast of Markiti.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mombasa Old Town and Mombasa.
Mombasa Old Town
Quarter
Photo: Shiraz Chakera, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Old Town of Mombasa, also known as Mji Wa Kale, is the old part of Mombasa, the main city of Mombasa County in Kenya. Situated on the south-east side of Mombasa Island, the Old Town covers an area of 72 hectares, and is inhabited by a mix of Swahili, Arab, Persian, Indian, Asian, Portuguese and British settlers.
Mombasa
Majengo
Quarter
Majengo is a ward of Mombasa city, Kenya, located on Mombasa Island. It is estimated to have a population of 38,800 in 2011. It is divided between in the Kisauni and Mvita electoral constituencies.
Markiti
- Type: Marketplace
- Also known as: “Marikiti”
- Location: Mombasa County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-4.05757° or 4° 3′ 27″ southLongitude
39.67323° or 39° 40′ 24″ eastOpen location code
6G7XWMRF+X7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1320398148OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=marketplace
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