Sites and monuments in Kenya

This is a list of sites and monuments of historic value that are maintained by the National Museums of Kenya.

Historic sites

Monument
wmke-identifier		 Description Date in gazette as monument Original function Built County Location Address Comment Coordinates Image
1 Mnarani ruins 1929 Kilifi County Kilifi 3°37′52″S 39°51′01″E / 3.631123°S 39.850316°E / -3.631123; 39.850316 (SL. No.)
2 Mtwapa 1935 Kilifi County Kilifi 3°56′45″S 39°44′39″E / 3.945776°S 39.744215°E / -3.945776; 39.744215 (SL. No.)
3 Mambrui 1935 Kilifi County Kilifi 3°05′34″S 40°09′01″E / 3.092672°S 40.150348°E / -3.092672; 40.150348 (SL. No.)
4 Redoubt 1935 Mombasa County Mombasa
5 Shirazi 1935 Kwale County Kwale 4°31′28″S 39°25′02″E / 4.524575°S 39.4172°E / -4.524575; 39.4172 (SL. No.)
6 Selengai Stone 1935 Kajiado County Kajiado
7 Selengai wells 1935 Kwale County Kwale
8 Tumbe 1935 Kwale County Kwale
9 Takaungu south 1935 Kilifi County Takaungu 3°40′52″S 39°51′21″E / 3.681146°S 39.855859°E / -3.681146; 39.855859 (SL. No.)
10 Trumpet metal 1935 Mombasa County
11 Trumpet ivory 1935 Mombasa County
12 Vasco da Gama pillar 1935 Kilifi County Malindi 3°11′33″S 40°07′43″E / 3.192621°S 40.128708°E / -3.192621; 40.128708 (SL. No.)
13 Old watch towers 1935 Mombasa County
14 Tiwi 1935 Kwale County Kwale 4°14′23″S 39°34′30″E / 4.239681°S 39.575025°E / -4.239681; 39.575025 (SL. No.)
15 Kilepwa island 1954 Kilifi County Kilifi
16 Kariandusi 1954 Nakuru County Nakuru 0°27′24″S 36°17′00″E / 0.456614°S 36.28335°E / -0.456614; 36.28335 (SL. No.)
17 Jamadra mosque 1956 Kilifi County Malindi
18 Sheikh Said 1956 Kilifi County Kilifi
19 Sheikh Othman 1956 Kilifi County Malindi
20 Manda town ruins 1956 Lamu County Manda Island 2°18′25″S 40°55′28″E / 2.30702°S 40.924559°E / -2.30702; 40.924559 (SL. No.)
21 Jumaa mosque 1958 Mombasa County
22 Luziwa 1958 Mombasa County
23 Mambore 1958 Lamu County Lamu
24 Riadha uwani 1958 Mombasa County Mombasa
25 Siyu 1958 Lamu County Pate Island
26 Takaungu north 1958 Kilifi County Takaungu 3°40′54″S 39°51′21″E / 3.681553°S 39.855777°E / -3.681553; 39.855777 (SL. No.)
27 Jamia of Siyu 1958 Lamu County Pate Island
28 Lango la Shee of Siyu 1958 Lamu County Pate Island
29 Bwana shali patani 1958 Mombasa County
30 Faza 1958 Mombasa County 2°03′16″S 41°06′33″E / 2.054346°S 41.109195°E / -2.054346; 41.109195 (SL. No.)
31 Jumaa Mtwapa 1958 Kilifi County Kilifi
32 Mwana 1958 Lamu County Lamu 2°14′59″S 40°54′49″E / 2.249731°S 40.913587°E / -2.249731; 40.913587 (SL. No.)
33 Pillar tomb 1958 Mombasa County
34 Mgangani 1959 Kilifi County Kilifi
35 Fort Jesus National Monument 1970 Mombasa County Mombasa 4°03′44″S 39°40′47″E / 4.062349°S 39.679695°E / -4.062349; 39.679695 (SL. No.)
36 Gede Ruins National Monument 1970 Kilifi County Kilifi
37 Olorgesailie national monument 1970 Kajiado County Kajiado
38 Kenyatta house – Maralal 1977 Samburu County Samburu
39 Portuguese shipwreck 1977 Mombasa County Mombasa
40 Kilombe Archeological site 1980 Nakuru County Nakuru
41 Thimlich Ohinga 1981 Migori County Kadem
42 Lanet prehistoric site 1981 Nakuru County Lanet
43 Sibiloi National Park 1981 Marsabit County Marsabit 3°57′38″N 36°20′33″E / 3.96055556°N 36.3425°E / 3.96055556; 36.3425 (SL. No.)
44 Italian church 1981 Kiambu County Kijabe
45 Fort Ternan Palaeo site 1981 Kericho County Fort Ternan
46 Songhor palaeo 1981 Kisumu County Muhoroni
47 Muguruk Archeological site 1981 Kisumu County East of Muguruk River
48 Kapurtay prehistoric site 1981 Nandi County South Aintomotua river
49 Muhanda fort 1981 Bungoma County Bungoma
50 Kijabe church 1981 Kiambu County Kiambu
51 Chetambe's fort 1981 Bungoma County Bungoma
52 Kanam Prehistoric site 1982 Homa Bay County Homa Bay
53 Kanjera Prehistoric site 1982 Homa Bay County close to Mount Homa
54 Jumba La Mtwana Ruins 1982 Lamu County Lamu
55 Takwa Milinga Ruins 1982 Kilifi County Kilifi
56 Pate Ruins 1982 Lamu County Lamu
57 Brooks quarry prehistorics site 1982 Lamu County Manda Island
58 Chemogoch prehistoric site 1982 Kisumu County East of Muhoroni
59 Bwana Bakari mosque 1982 Lamu County Pate Island
60 Bwana Tamu 1982 Mombasa County
61 Kongo mosque 1983 Kwale County Kwale
62 Shaka ruins 1983 Tana River County Tana River
63 Kwa wanawali saba 1983 Tana River County Tana River
64 Kwa ungwana wa mashaa 1983 Tana River County Tana River
65 Ishakani III 1983 Lamu County Lamu
66 Ishakani II 1983 Lamu County Lamu
67 Ishakani I 1983 Lamu County Lamu
68 Kisauni bell tower 1983 Mombasa County Kisauni
69 Shanga, Pate Island 1983 Lamu County Lamu
70 Mbaraki pillar 1983 Mombasa County Mombasa
71 Omwe 1983 Lamu County Lamu
72 Kiunga 1983 Lamu County Lamu
73 Diani ruins 1983 Kwale County Kwale
74 Lamu Fort 1984 Lamu County Lamu
75 Old law courts 1985 Mombasa County Mombasa
76 Historic lamu town 1986 Lamu County Lamu
77 Historic old town, MSA 1990 Mombasa County Mombasa
78 DO's office Malindi 1991 Kilifi County Malindi
79 Mama Ngina drive 1991 Mombasa County Mombasa
80 Kaya Diani 1992 Kwale County Kwale
81 Kaya muhaka 1992 Kwale County Kwale
82 Kaya Galu(Ganzoni) 1992 Kwale County Kwale
83 Kaya kinondo 1992 Kwale County Kwale
84 Chale island sacred grove 1992 Kwale County Kwale
85 Shimoni cave 1992 Kwale County Kwale
86 Kaya bogowa 1992 Kwale County Kwale
87 Kaya gandini 1992 Kwale County Kwale
88 Kaya mtai 1992 Kwale County Kwale
89 Dugumura hill sacred grove 1992 Kwale County Kwale
90 Kaya kwale 1992 Kwale County Kwale
91 Kaya Dzombo 1992 Kwale County Kwale
92 Mrima hill sacred grove 1992 Kwale County Kwale
93 Kaya Ukunda 1992 Kwale County Kwale
94 Hyrax Hill Prehistoric Site and Museum 1995 Nakuru County Nakuru
95 Kaya fungo 1996 Kilifi County Fungo
96 Kaya kauma 1996 Kilifi County Kauma
97 Kaya chivara 1996 Kilifi County Kauma
98 Leven House 1996 Mombasa County Mombasa
99 Lord Egerton Castle 1996 Nakuru County Ngata Farm
100 Mombasa golf club 1997 Mombasa County Mombasa
101 Kaya mtswakara 1997 Kwale County Kasemeni
102 Castle Hotel 1997 Mombasa County Mombasa
103 Holy ghost cathedral 1997 Mombasa County Mombasa
104 City park 1997 Nairobi County Nairobi
105 St Emmanuel Church, Frere Town 1997 Mombasa County Nyali
106 Kericho Wagon Works Ltd 1997 Kericho County Kericho
107 Kaya Mstwakara 1997 Kwale County Kasemeni
108 Babu Motors 1997 Mombasa County Mombasa
109 Kilindini House 1997 Mombasa County Mombasa
110 Ivory House 1997 Mombasa County Mombasa
111 Issa Thawar House 1997 Mombasa County Mombasa
112 MSA Hospital Dispensary 1997 Mombasa County Mombasa
113 Central Police Station 1997 Mombasa County Mombasa
114 District Officer's Office, Mombasa 1997 Mombasa County Mombasa
115 Anglican Cathedral 1997 Mombasa County Mombasa
116 Mackinnon Market 1997 Mombasa County Mombasa
117 Alidina Visram School 1997 Mombasa County Mombasa
118 Grindlay's Bank Intn'l 1997 Mombasa County Mombasa
119 National Bank of Kenya 1997 Mombasa County Mombasa
120 Fort hall 1998 Muranga County Murang'a
121 Mukurwe wa Nyagathanga 1998 Muranga County Gakuyu
122 Kaya Mudzi Muvya 1998 Kilifi County Rabai
123 Kaya Lunguma 1998 Kilifi County Golini
124 Sheikh Mwinyime Shrine 1998 Mombasa County Mombasa
125 Former Parklands Railways Staff 1998 Nairobi County Parklands
126 Kaya Choni 1998 Kwale County Gandini
127 Muyu wa Kae, Swahili settlement 1999 Kilifi County Marereni
128 Kaya Boumu/Fimboni 1999 Kilifi County Mwawesa
129 Kaya Mzizima 1999 Kilifi County Mwawesa
130 The First District Commissioner's 2000 Machakos County Machakos
131 Jeevanjee Gardens 2000 Nairobi County Nairobi
132 Ronald Ngala's Tombstone 2000 Kilifi County Kaloleni
133 Old St. Marks A.C.K. Sagala 2000 Taita Taveta County Sagala
134 Jaramogi Oginga Odinga 2000 Kisii County Nyamira 0°06′43″S 34°13′48″E / 0.111992°S 34.229869°E / -0.111992; 34.229869 (SL. No.)
135 The Calton Fenzi Memorial Stone 2000 Nairobi County Nairobi
136 St. Paul's Church (A.C.K) 2000 Kiambu County Kikuyu
137 The War Memorial Statue 2000 Nairobi County Nairobi
138 Lamu District Veterinary Office 2000 Lamu County Lamu
139 Government Rest House-Sori 2001 Homa Bay County Karungu
140 The Old SDA Church – Rapedhi 2001 Homa Bay County Kanyidoto
141 Muliro Gardens 2001 Kakamega County Kakamega
142 Institute of African Studies – Chiromo 2001 Nairobi County Chiromo campus, University of Nairobi
143 Nyeri Provincial Police 2001 Nyeri County Nyeri
144 Nyeri Club 2001 Nyeri County
145 White Rhino Hotel, Nyeri 2001 Nyeri County
146 Tumutumu P.C.E.A Church, Nyeri 2001 Nyeri County Konyu
147 P.C.E.A. Tumu Tumu Secretary's 2001 Nyeri County
148 Macalder Mines 2001 Migori County South East Kadem
149 Old Provincial Commissioner's 2001 Kisumu County
150 Mau Mau Mass Grave 2001 Nyeri County
151 Mau-Mau Cave 2001 Nyeri County 0°18′40″S 36°57′46″E / 0.311111°S 36.962778°E / -0.311111; 36.962778 (SL. No.)
152 African Retail Trade Stores 2001 Nyeri County Lumumba Street
153 New District Comminsioner's 2001 Nyeri County
154 Nyeri Old Clock Tower 2001 Nyeri County
155 Nyeri Court 2001 Nyeri County
156 Riringu Police Station 2001 Nyeri County
157 Ruringu Old African Court 2001 Nyeri County
158 The Baden Powell Grave 2001 Nyeri County Nyeri 0°25′09″S 36°57′00″E / 0.419065°S 36.950113°E / -0.419065; 36.950113 (SL. No.)
159 Pax-Tu Building 2001 Nyeri County
160 St. Peter's Anglican Church, Nyeri 2001 Nyeri County
161 St. Cuthbert's P.C.E.A. Church 2001 Nyeri County
162 Mathari Catholic Mission Church 2001 Nyeri County
163 Italian Memorial Church, Nyeri 2001 Nyeri County
164 Italian Servants' Wall Monument 2001 Nyeri County
165 Queen Elizabeth Monument 2001 Nyeri County
166 Dedan Kimathi's Trench (Kahigani) 2001 Nyeri County
167 Mau Mau Fig Tree 2001
168 District Commissioner's Office 2001 Kisumu County
169 Kisumu Police Headquarters 2001 Kisumu County Kisumu
170 Brandman's House 2001 Kisumu County
171 A.I.C. Kijabe Church Ruins 2001 Kiambu County Kijabe
172 Nairobi School 2001 Nairobi County Westlands
173 Khoja Mosque 2001 Nairobi County
174 Old Mutual Building 2001 Nairobi County Nairobi CBD
175 Standard Chartered Building 2001 Nairobi County Nairobi CBD
176 Pan Africa House 2001 Nairobi County Nairobi CBD
177 Royalty House 2001 Nairobi County
178 Imperial Chambers 2001 Nairobi County
179 Imperial British East African 2001 Nairobi County
180 Bull Cafe 2001 Nairobi County
181 Prembro House 2001 Nairobi County
182 Pansoms Building 2001 Nairobi County
183 Surat District Association Building 2001 Nairobi County
184 Rahimtulla Trust Library 2001 Nairobi County
185 Bohra Mosque 2001 Nairobi County
186 Tom Mboya Mausoleum 2001 Homa Bay County Rusinga Island
187 Karima Hill 2001 Nyeri County
188 Bedida Sacred Grove 2002 Kilifi County
189 Lamu Water Catchment Area 2002 Lamu County Mwawesa
190 Burguret Mau Mau Shelter 2003 Nyeri County Gakawa
191 Naromoru Mau Mau Cave 2003 Nyeri County
192 Thaai Sacred Lake 2003 Meru County Kibirichia
193 Nkunga Sacred Lake 2003 Meru County Nkunga
194 Bututia Sacred Lake 2003 Meru County Kianjai
195 Gitune Sacred Forest 2003 Meru County Gatimbi
196 Ras mtandanda mosque Mombasa County
197 Shatin Tomb
198 Blixen House Nakuru County Naivasha
199 10-year Nyayo era Nairobi County Nairobi
200 City hall Nairobi County Nairobi
201 Peace pole Nairobi County Nairobi
202 Global forest Nairobi County Nairobi
203 Jomo Kenyatta Nairobi County Nairobi Located at the Kenyatta International Conference Center compound in Nairobi
204 Silver jubilee monument Nairobi County Nairobi Located at Uhuru gardens along Lang'ata road just past the Carnivore hotel.
205 Peace, Love and Unity monument Nairobi County Nairobi Located at Uhuru park min Nairobi
206 The Judiciary building Nairobi County Nairobi
207 The National monument Nairobi County Nairobi Located at Uhuru gardens along Lang'ata road just past the Carnivore hotel.
208 The tetrahedron Nairobi County Nairobi located at Uhuru park in Nairobi

See also

References

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