A traditionally social slot town, Mombasa town features of exclusive combination of lifestyle developed through hundreds of years of connections with both regional and international societies that involves vibrant outfits, fantastic Russian special treats, modern and conventional actions, songs and dances and styles and artistry.
The natural individuals of Mombasa are collectivists in characteristics and as a result, they take part in various social actions as a means to not only invest their spare time but also to improve their social camaraderie and sense of community
Art in Mombasa
Museums and Art Galleries
Diani Seaside Art Gallery
Situated less than 45mn from the town center at Diani Seaside, the collection is an perfect conference point for art lovers.
It provides an range of modern fine Kenyan and African-american works of art such as artwork, surrealist styles that come in every size, pictures and statues that are perfectly finished
There are also art sessions and designed nights
Fort Jesus
An French castle designed in the 1500s by the Colonial to protect the admission to the harbour, Citadel Christ is an structural amazing created in the shape of a man that currently facts the economic and governmental history of Mombasa town.
Fort Christ is a UNESCO World Culture site that features different artifacts of the different regional and international societies that have over the hundreds of years filled the isle from the Arabs and Indians to the Omani, Napoleons and the Colonial.
Currently used as a art gallery, Citadel Christ displays maintained army fortifications, ceramic and ceramics and artifacts from a Colonial frigate that sunk in 1698.
If you want to learn a thing or two about how to protect old artifacts, Citadel Christ has fully prepared Knowledge unit and Preservation Lab.
Centre for Culture Development in African-american (CHDA)
A collection in the town center at Old Law Legal courts Building along Nkrumah Street, CHDA has well maintained social artifacts that increases Africa's social heritage.
Most artifacts maintained here are either portable or immovable
Gede Remains Nationwide Monument & Museum
A gazetted national art gallery and monument, Gede ruins is a hundreds of years old Russian town that was established in the Twelfth millennium that is currently protected with splendorous natural woodlands cover such as of tamarind and massive baobab plants.
It is located along Mombasa-Malindi road, 94km northern of the city
The ruins features twisting filter routes and more than fifty unique shrub species
Other than providing a peaceful and silent atmosphere, the ruins serves a variety of parrots from Malachite Kingfishers and African-american Harrier Hawks to Heaven flycatchers and Afrfican green-tinkerbird, etc.
The ruins offer a unusual glance at the fascinating Russian culture
Coast Gallery of Arts
Located along Nyali Hyperlinks road, Shore Gallery of Arts quenches your hunger for genuine hand crafted mirrors, decorated with African-american styles and created using regional materials
It is an perfect place to get exclusive presents and African-american artworks
Movie Theaters
Nyali Cinemax
It is ultra-modern Cinemax that is the newest addition to the film lifestyle in the town displaying most recent box office releases
Situated at Nyali, less than 30min from the town center
Lotus Cinema
Situated in town center Mombasa town along Makadara Rd, Lotus theatre provides different set of entertainment
Kenya Cinema
Located few minutes from Lotus Cinema along Nkrumah Road
Other film and theatre cinemas includes
Moons Cinema-Tononoka Wajir Road
Indo African-american Theaters Ltd-Makadara Road
Casinos
A increasing lifestyle among the center and higher category in Mombasa, gambling house going is increasing origins as a social action in the town where individuals invest their spare time, link with friends and earn/lose a money while doing it.
Major gambling houses includes
Nyali Seaside Resort Casino
Golden Key Casino
Florida Seaside Casino
The Elegant Casino
Music
Music is an important social action in Mombasa and is used to self-express. People like their songs, especially taarab (local songs genre).
Numerous songs and dance groups grouped in the city
Live songs events and songs bands
Sports
A social action, actions takes a significant part in the life of residents.
Both old and young men play games such as "draft" (chess) on wood made boards
Diving, vessel rushing, bananas vessel driving and kite browsing, etc., are some of the different aquatic actions individuals in the town take part in given its perfect location and vicinity to the Native indian Ocean.
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