Monuments & Memorials in Kenya map & data
There are 72 monuments and memorials mapped in Kenya, spread over 22 regions. The most are in Nairobi (33), Mombasa (6) and Kisumu (4) - Nairobi alone holds 46% of them. 72% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Turkana Boy, August 7th Memorial Park and Mombasa Tusks.
Monuments & Memorials by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Nairobi | 33 | 46% |
| Mombasa | 6 | 8.3% |
| Kisumu | 4 | 5.6% |
| Nyeri | 4 | 5.6% |
| Kajiado | 3 | 4.2% |
| Siaya | 2 | 2.8% |
| Nakuru | 2 | 2.8% |
| Homa Bay | 2 | 2.8% |
| Kilifi | 2 | 2.8% |
| Taita Taveta | 2 | 2.8% |
| Turkana | 1 | 1.4% |
| Wajir | 1 | 1.4% |
| Baringo | 1 | 1.4% |
| Uasin Gishu | 1 | 1.4% |
| Nyandarua | 1 | 1.4% |
| Tharaka | 1 | 1.4% |
| Narok | 1 | 1.4% |
| Migori | 1 | 1.4% |
| Kiambu | 1 | 1.4% |
| Machakos | 1 | 1.4% |
| Lamu | 1 | 1.4% |
| Kwale | 1 | 1.4% |
Notable monuments and memorials in Kenya
- Turkana BoyTurkana · monument
- August 7th Memorial ParkNairobi · garden
- Mombasa TusksMombasa · memorial
- Kabarnet Town MonumentBaringo · monument
- Kiplombe Muslim cemeteryUasin Gishu · memorial
- Ramogi Achieng Oneko MeseumSiaya · memorial
- Daniel ToroitichNakuru · monument
- Maseno University MonumentKisumu · monument
- NELSON MANDELA AND ALBERTINA SISULUNyeri · monument
- Oseno memorialHoma Bay · memorial
- Thimlich OhingaMigori · memorial
- JKUAT MonumentKiambu · memorial
- Mulu Mutisya GardensMachakos · monument
- Finch Hatton's graveKajiado · memorial
- 1998 Bomb Blast MemorialNairobi · memorial
- KFA Rounda AboutNakuru · monument
- Nyeri-Kiganjo War CemetaryNyeri · memorial
- J.M Kariuki Memorial SiteKajiado · memorial
- 20th Anniversary MonumentNairobi · memorial
- kamukunji groundNyeri · memorial
- Old TorotoKajiado · memorial
- 25 Years Uhuru MonumentNairobi · memorial
- Amani GardenNairobi · memorial
- Askari MonumentNairobi · monument
- Conservation Heroes MonumentNairobi · monument
- CrossNairobi · monument
- Cross of SacrificeNairobi · memorial
- East Africa MemorialNairobi · memorial
- Freedom CornerNairobi · memorial
- Ivory Burning MonumentNairobi · monument
- KUNEC MonumentNairobi · monument
- Kenyatta university environmental clubNairobi · monument
- Lionel Galton Fenzi Momument (Point Zero)Nairobi · memorial
- Murumbi Peace MemorialNairobi · memorial
- Mzee Jomo Kenyatta MemorialNairobi · memorial
- Nairobi MemorialNairobi · memorial
- OC monumentNairobi · monument
- SAAJ Nairobi CemeteryNairobi · memorial
- Stone of RemembranceNairobi · memorial
- The Kenyatta University Graduate SchoolNairobi · monument
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Every monument in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Monuments, memorials and statues.
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How many monuments and memorials are there in Kenya?
This layer holds 72 monuments and memorials in Kenya, the most of them in Nairobi. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).
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