Nairobi City Market

Why locals love it

This is Nairobi's city main souvenir market. It has dozens of stalls selling wood carvings, drums, spears, shields, soapstone, flowers, Maasai jewellery and clothing. There are stalls for foodstuffs as well: meat from different animals.

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Why you should visit it

Variety, diversity, and uniqueness of African crafts is prominently here. The Nairobi City Market is located between Muindi Mbingu Street and Koinange Street in the heart of the city. It has six gates which are manned on a 24 hour basis by guards employed by the council.

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J

If you really like to have a real Kenyan market experience,this is the place to visit and discover.

Justus

Local

April 18, 2019 0 likes

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Ideal place for buying a souvenir that reminds a traveler about Kenya

ROBERT

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February 18, 2019 0 likes

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K

Really affordable prices,and has a wide range of stock to choose from and plus to top it all off,the stock is always fresh.

Kris

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February 2, 2019 0 likes

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I need contacts for watermelon traders

frank

Traveller

August 19, 2018 0 likes

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M

I make masaai necklaces help me find a buyer who can buy as many as possible

Mary

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September 9, 2017 0 likes

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