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Karen Blixen Museum

Museum · Nairobi ·

Karen Blixen Museum

Museum · Nairobi ·
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"A short train ride north of the city, this museum in the former home of the author of Out of Africa (Isak Dinesen) traced her 1913 journey from Copenhagen to Kenya and her 1931 return; the estate also includes a restaurant, a shop, and a wildlife sanctuary where a quiet path leads to Blixen’s grave under a giant beech tree." - Tamara Shopsin Tamara Shopsin Tamara Shopsin is an illustrator, graphic designer, writer, part-time cook, and co-owner of the New York City eatery Shopsin’s. Her work has been published in The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Verge, Travel + Leisure, Vulture, and more. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines

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Former home of Karen Blixen, author of Out of Africa, tours offered

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ngong hills
historical
coffee plantation
charming
gardens
gift shop
cafe
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Former home of Karen Blixen, author of Out of Africa, tours offered

karen blixen
ngong hills
historical
coffee plantation
charming
gardens
gift shop
cafe
Google Rating
4.4 (3.4K)
Featured in Conde Nast Traveler
Featured in
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Karen Rd, Nairobi, Kenya Get directions

Restroom
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Wheelchair accessible restroom
Karen Blixen Museum by null
Karen Blixen Museum by null
Karen Blixen Museum by null
Karen Blixen Museum by null
Karen Blixen Museum by null
Karen Blixen Museum by null
Karen Blixen Museum by null
Karen Blixen Museum by null
Karen Blixen Museum by null
Karen Blixen Museum by null
Karen Blixen Museum by null
Karen Blixen Museum by null
Karen Blixen Museum by null
Karen Blixen Museum by null
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