Rift Valley Railways Building, Nairobi

#71 among attractions in Nairobi

Valley, Nature, Natural attraction

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Rift Valley Railways Building is a place located in Nairobi (Nairobi county) and belongs to the category of valley, nature, natural attraction.

It is situated at an altitude of 5443 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 1°17'25"S latitude and 36°49'39"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Rift Valley Railways Building is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Railway Stage (bus, 3 min walk), Nairobi Central Railway Station (train, 4 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: US Embassy Memorial Site (park, 3 min walk), August 7th Memorial Park (park, 4 min walk), Kenyatta International Conference Centre (convention center, 9 min walk).

Coordinates: 1°17'25"S, 36°49'39"E

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Nairobi Central Business DistrictNairobi Kenya

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Rift Valley Railways Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nairobi Railway Museum, Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family, Jamia Mosque, Kenya National Archives.

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Park
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Park, Garden
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rift Valley Railways Building?

Nearby attractions include US Embassy Memorial Site, Nairobi (3 min walk), August 7th Memorial Park, Nairobi (4 min walk), Kenyatta International Conference Centre, Nairobi (9 min walk), Kenya National Archives, Nairobi (10 min walk).

How to get to Rift Valley Railways Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rift Valley Railways Building:

Bus

Railway Stage • Lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8 (3 min walk)
Kitale shuttles Co. (5 min walk)

Train

Nairobi Central Railway Station (4 min walk)