Nairobi Sights

  1. American Embassy Memorial Garden

    The well-tended walled American Embassy Memorial Garden occupies the former site of the American Embassy, which was destroyed by the terrorist bombings of 1998. It's a lovely little spot despite being right between Moi and Haile Selassie Aves; the entrance fee pays for maintenance and keeps out any undesirables, but also puts it beyond the reach of many ordinary Kenyans, provoking some understandable anger among locals.

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