Nairobi National Park

Nairobi National Park, located just seven kilometers from Nairobi's city center in Kenya, is unique as it is one of the few wildlife parks in the world situated near a major urban area. Established in 1946, it spans about 117 square kilometers and is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including lions, giraffes, zebras, and rhinos. The park serves as a crucial conservation area and a popular tourist destination, offering visitors a chance to see African wildlife against the backdrop of city skyscrapers. It highlights the importance of preserving nature amidst urban development.