Teleposta Towers, Nairobi

Name: Teleposta Towers
Address: Nairobi, Kenya

#28 among attractions in Nairobi

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The Telposta Towers is the seventh-tallest building in Nairobi, Kenya. The building is 120 meters or 394 feet in height. Situated down Kenyatta Avenue in the heart of the city, it was completed in 1999 after being started in 1996. Covering 27 floors and housing Telkom Kenya Kenya's Ministry of Information and Communications and Kenya Ministry of Trade are based in the building. The building was designed by Anthony Gleeson and constructed by Laxmanbhai Construction. ()

Coordinates: 1°17'11"S, 36°49'9"E

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Nairobi Central Business DistrictNairobi Kenya

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Teleposta Towers – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nairobi National Museum, Nairobi Railway Museum, BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir Nairobi, Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family.

0.9 miN
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Nairobi National Museum, Nairobi
24 min walk • Nairobi National Museum stands as a cultural and historical beacon in the heart of Kenya's bustling capital city, Nairobi. This comprehensive museum offers a vivid journey through the country's rich heritage, showcasing a blend of art, history, and natural sciences.
0.6 miS
Museum with trains and a mini railroad
Nairobi Railway Museum, Nairobi
15 min walk • The Nairobi Railway Museum is a testament to the rich history of rail transport in Kenya, located in the heart of Nairobi, the country's bustling capital. Established in 1971, this museum serves as a repository of the nation's railway heritage, offering visitors a...
1.3 miN
Temple
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir Nairobi, Nairobi
33 min walk • The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Nairobi is a beacon of spirituality and Indian culture in the heart of Kenya's bustling capital city. This Hindu temple, part of the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) organization, stands as a testament...
~610 ftSE
Church
Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family, Nairobi
3 min walk • The Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family stands as a beacon of faith in the heart of Nairobi, Kenya. This majestic church is not only a place of worship but also an architectural marvel that attracts visitors from all walks of life.
~1180 ftNE
Sacred and religious sites, Mosque
Jamia Mosque, Nairobi
6 min walk • The Jamia Mosque stands as a beacon of Islamic faith in the heart of Nairobi, Kenya's bustling capital city. This mosque, with its distinctive architecture, serves not only as a place of worship but also as a cultural and religious center for Nairobi's Muslim community.
0.5 miE
Museum, History museum, Library
Kenya National Archives, Nairobi
12 min walk • The Kenya National Archives, nestled in the heart of Nairobi, stands as a repository of the nation's heritage and history. This monumental institution, located along Moi Avenue, is not just a museum but also a center for scholarly research, preserving a vast collection...
~1620 ftSE
Convention center
Kenyatta International Conference Centre, Nairobi
8 min walk • The Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC), situated in the heart of Nairobi, Kenya, is a beacon of culture and commerce in East Africa's largest city. This iconic convention centre stands as a testament to Kenya's commitment to fostering international...
0.4 miE
Memorial, Monuments and statues
Tom Mboya Monument, Nairobi
12 min walk • In the heart of Nairobi, Kenya, stands the Tom Mboya Monument, a memorial dedicated to one of the country's most influential political figures. This statue commemorates Tom Mboya, a prominent leader in the Kenyan independence movement and a key figure in the...
1.2 miN
Temple
Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Nairobi
32 min walk • Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, a serene spiritual oasis in the heart of Nairobi, Kenya, stands as a testament to the city's rich tapestry of cultural and religious diversity. This Hindu temple, an architectural marvel, is not just a place of worship but also a center for...
0.6 miE
1°17'20"S • 36°49'37"E
US Embassy Memorial Site, Nairobi
15 min walk • Park
0.6 miE
Park
August 7th Memorial Park, Nairobi
16 min walk • The August 7th Memorial Park is a solemn site located in the heart of Nairobi, Kenya, dedicated to peace and remembrance. This tranquil park marks the spot of the tragic US Embassy bombing that occurred on August 7, 1998, which claimed the lives of over 200 people...

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Which popular attractions are close to Teleposta Towers?

Nearby attractions include Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family, Nairobi (3 min walk), Jamia Mosque, Nairobi (6 min walk), Kenyatta International Conference Centre, Nairobi (8 min walk), Jeevanjee Gardens, Nairobi (10 min walk).

How to get to Teleposta Towers by public transport?

The nearest stations to Teleposta Towers:

Bus

Arusha shuttle (10 min walk)
Zuri Genesis (10 min walk)

Train

Nairobi Central Railway Station (19 min walk)