Culture & History
Nairobi Gallery
A restored 1913 colonial building showing Kenyan art, maps and the Murumbi collection.
About
Housed in a former Provincial Commissioner's office, the gallery holds Kenyan paintings, sculptures and the Murumbi collection of African art and artefacts. It sits on the corner of Kenyatta Avenue and Uhuru Highway, next to Uhuru Park.
History
Built in 1913 as the Provincial Commissioner's office, now run by the National Museums of Kenya.
Local tip
Combine it with Uhuru Park, which is a two-minute walk away.
Location & contact
- Address
- Kenyatta Avenue and Uhuru Highway, Nairobi · Nairobi CBD
- Opening hours
- Open now