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Nyeri
Kaśka Glanc

A town north of Nairobi. It lies at the bottom of the Aberdare Range. Nyeri is the administrative centre of Central Province and Nyeri District.
The local landscape includes beautiful Mount Kenya. The major industry is farming. Coffee, maize and tea are the key crops.
Population: ca 100 000

Picture taken from: a248.e.akamai.net

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Tourism
Kaśka Glanc

The Wajee Nature Park is located south of the town. It is the burial place of Lord Robert Baden-Powell - the founder of the Scouting movement. Baden-Powell's little house is now a museum.
The main tourist attraction is Aberdare National Park which offers a wide choice of gorgeous landscapes - from the mountain peaks to their deep valleys with streams and waterfalls. You can also come across moor land, rainforests, bamboo forests,.
Picture taken from: www.africanquest.co.ke

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