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English: An impressive view of Nairobi's Central Business District, with prominent skyscrapers making up the urban landscape.  

Immerse yourself in the vibrant artwork of Nairobi, Kenya's capital city, with this stunning photograph taken at the Outline of Railways Golf Course in Upperhill. The photograph depicts a panoramic view of the Nairobi Central Business District, highlighting the city's distinctive skyline. The image depicts the dynamic contrast of nature and city elegance against the backdrop of the Railways Golf Club's well-kept course in the foreground.

The golf course in the center ground is surrounded by trees, giving a calm environment that contrasts with the bustling cityscape. The skyline is defined by glimpses of Nairobi's most renowned skyscrapers, including the Kenya International Convention Center (KICC), Pension Towers, Times Towers, Cooperative Bank House, I&M Bank House, Nation Center, Nyayo House, and Kenya's Parliament. These architectural landmarks stand tall, symbolizing the city's modern identity.

The scene is completed by a tranquil blue sky with a scattering of white clouds in the backdrop. This photograph captures the spirit of Nairobi as "the green city under the sun," emphasizing the perfect relationship between urban growth and nature.  The end goal is to showcase the richness of Nairobi's architectural and natural heritage to the rest of the world.

  1. CityAndNature #Nairobi #Nature
Date 11 January 2023 (according to Exif data)
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Author Tall Black
Camera location1° 17′ 48.92″ S, 36° 49′ 09.8″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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11 January 2023

1°17'48.92161"S, 36°49'9.80152"E

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