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Nairobi enjoys a diverse assortment of cultural activities including music and music festivals, the arts and art galleries and museums, as well as a large number of both live-performance and film theatres. As community-enrichment, sport is also considered a cultural activity in Nairobi.
An assortment of ideals, conduct, artifacts, experiences and beliefs, the culture in Nairobi plays an important role in influencing how Nairobians (people in Nairobi) relate, work, socialize and communicate with insiders or outsiders and how they generally lead their lives.
Being a cosmopolitan city, Nairobi has great contrasts that have over the years, enriched the existing culture, contributing to the vibrant energy and intense and diverse vibes that characterize the city.
Museums and Art Galleries
In a bid to showcase to both the locals and foreigners the diverse and rich culture that is prevalent in not only in Nairobi but in Kenya in general, there are well-established museums in Nairobi:
Nairobi National Museum: at Museum Hill showcasing Kenya's heritage and culture
Nairobi Railway Museum: several hundred meters from Nairobi Railway Station within CBD, it presents vivid pictures of Nairobi's and Kenya's evolution to the present
Karen Blixen Museum: Kenya's history museum
Art galleries
Rahimtulla Museum of Modern Art (RaMoMA),
African Heritage
Mzizi Arts Centre
Kitengela Glass
African Heritage House
American Embassy Memorial Park - sandwiched between Moi Avenue and Haile Selassie Avenue
Kenya National Archives - between Tom Mboya street and Moi Avenue
Gallery Watatu - Standard Street
The Taliman located along Ngong Road
Nairobi Gallery - Kenyatta Avenue
Banana Hill Art Studio - Banana Hill
GoDown Arts Centre Dunga Road
Paa ya Paa Art Centre at Ridgeways Road
There are also cultural centers including Kenya National Archives and Bomas of Kenya.
Music
An assortment of ideals, conduct, artifacts, experiences and beliefs, the culture in Nairobi plays an important role in influencing how Nairobians (people in Nairobi) relate, work, socialize and communicate with insiders or outsiders and how they generally lead their lives.
Being a cosmopolitan city, Nairobi has great contrasts that have over the years, enriched the existing culture, contributing to the vibrant energy and intense and diverse vibes that characterize the city.
Museums and Art Galleries
In a bid to showcase to both the locals and foreigners the diverse and rich culture that is prevalent in not only in Nairobi but in Kenya in general, there are well-established museums in Nairobi:
Nairobi National Museum: at Museum Hill showcasing Kenya's heritage and culture
Nairobi Railway Museum: several hundred meters from Nairobi Railway Station within CBD, it presents vivid pictures of Nairobi's and Kenya's evolution to the present
Karen Blixen Museum: Kenya's history museum
Art galleries
Rahimtulla Museum of Modern Art (RaMoMA),
African Heritage
Mzizi Arts Centre
Kitengela Glass
African Heritage House
American Embassy Memorial Park - sandwiched between Moi Avenue and Haile Selassie Avenue
Kenya National Archives - between Tom Mboya street and Moi Avenue
Gallery Watatu - Standard Street
The Taliman located along Ngong Road
Nairobi Gallery - Kenyatta Avenue
Banana Hill Art Studio - Banana Hill
GoDown Arts Centre Dunga Road
Paa ya Paa Art Centre at Ridgeways Road
There are also cultural centers including Kenya National Archives and Bomas of Kenya.
Music
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