Reflecting on Resilience: The Bomb Blast Memorial Park
Explore the serene Bomb Blast Memorial Park in Nairobi, a tribute to resilience and remembrance amidst the city's vibrant life.
Nestled in the heart of Nairobi, the Bomb Blast Memorial Park serves as a poignant reminder of resilience and remembrance. This serene park honors the victims of past tragedies while providing a peaceful space for reflection. Visitors can stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens, adorned with memorial plaques and sculptures that tell stories of hope and healing. A visit here offers a unique perspective on Nairobi's history and the strength of its people, making it a must-see for anyone exploring the vibrant city.
A brief summary to Bomb blast memorial park
- PR8F+JC7 junction, Haile Selassie Avenue, Moi Ave, Nairobi, Nairobi Central, KE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
- Take time to read the memorial plaques for deeper understanding.
- Bring a camera for the beautiful landscaping and memorials.
- Check local events, as the park often hosts community gatherings.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Nairobi Central, start at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC). Head east on Uhuru Highway, passing the Kenya National Archives on your left. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Moi Avenue. Turn left onto Moi Avenue and walk for about 300 meters. You will see Haile Selassie Avenue on your right. Turn right onto Haile Selassie Avenue, and walk until you reach the PR8F+JC7 junction. The Bomb Blast Memorial Park will be located at this junction.
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Bicycle
From Nairobi Central, you can rent a bicycle. Start at the Nairobi Railway Station and head east towards Kenyatta Avenue. Continue straight until you reach Uhuru Highway. Turn right onto Uhuru Highway and cycle until you reach the Moi Avenue junction. Turn left onto Moi Avenue, then take the next right onto Haile Selassie Avenue. Continue cycling until you reach the PR8F+JC7 junction where Bomb Blast Memorial Park is located.
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Public Transport
Take a matatu (shared minibus) from Nairobi Central. Board a matatu heading towards Kenyatta National Hospital or Moi Avenue. Inform the conductor you want to alight at the junction of Moi Avenue and Haile Selassie Avenue. Once you alight, walk a short distance to the PR8F+JC7 junction where Bomb Blast Memorial Park is located. Look for signs or ask locals if you need further directions.
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