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A must-visit in Kenya, kids will love it!

The National Museum of Kenya is located in the center of Nairobi and is one of the most famous museums in East Africa and even the whole of Africa. It was built in 1910 by the East African Natural History Society and expanded in the 1960s. In addition to the Nairobi exhibition hall, there are also 16 regional museums and several historical sites. The museum aims to collect historical documents and cultural relics, research and display ancient and modern cultural and natural heritage, and enhance human understanding, appreciation, protection awareness and management application capabilities of cultural and natural heritage. 💙 The Nairobi exhibition hall has a natural history exhibition hall, a Kenyan culture exhibition hall, and a Kenyan decorative art exhibition hall. It displays exhibits such as birds, marine life origins and geological evolution, as well as ancient maps and paintings. The early human skeletal fossils are the most famous. In addition to collecting cultural relics, the museum also conducts research in disciplines such as paleontology, ornithology, invertebrate zoology, mammalogy, reptile zoology, and plant specimens. The museum is famous for its collections and research in biology, geology, archaeology, anthropology, and paleontology. 🧐
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