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Kenya
Nairobi
National Museums of Kenya (Nairobi)
Kenya's national museum — paleontology, cultures, and Kenyan art history.
About National Museums of Kenya (Nairobi)
The flagship National Museum houses world-leading collections on Kenyan prehistory (including Turkana Boy), ornithology, cultural heritage and contemporary art, plus the adjacent Snake Park.
Highlights
- Turkana Boy and hominid collection
- Cultural galleries of all 44 communities
- Contemporary art wing
- Snake Park
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