The National Museum of Kenya has notified the public that it will close three days from
March 16 to 19 for
maintenance.
The Museum which is about 1.5 km from the city centre
will reopen on March 20.
The Snake Park and Botanical Gardens will not be affected by the maintenance and
will remain open from 8:30 am -
5pm daily.
Director General Mzalendo Kibunjia
said the
maintenance is meant to improve its services to the public.
Nairobi National Museum was initiated in 1910.
The museum closed for refurbishment in 2006 and re-opened in 2008 as a World Class Museum complete with shopping and dining facilities.
The museum presents Kenya’s History, Nature, Culture and Contemporary Art in its entire splendor.
Also within the grounds are the famous Snake Park, Botanical Gardens and Nature Trail.