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Karen Blixen Museum

Museum Hill, Nairobi, Kenya

Featured Review : The real life home of Karen Blixen is a national treasure located in the Nairobi suburb of Karen. The house that she lived in back in the early 20th century had fallen into significant disrepair but was renovated by the...See Full Review

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  • 5 out of 5 stars by vc81 from Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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Quote: The Karen Blixen House Museum is located in the wealthy, leafy suburb of Karen, only 15 minutes from central Nairobi, yet the quiet, tree-lined, spacious streets seem a million miles from the hustle and bustle of the capital. Baroness von... Read the full Karen Blixen Museum review

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  • 2 out of 5 stars by mooncross from Northern, Netherlands
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Quote: The manor surprised me by being larger than I had expected. And it is cool inside, despite the hot sun that burns twelve hours a day on its roof. We took a short walk through the gardens; the sheer size of the various cacti and agaves awed us. The... Read the full Karen Blixen Museum review

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