They completely disregarded colonial Meru history. For instance, the building hosting the museum used to be a colonial administration centre from 1909 to 1963, built by Commissioner Edward Butler Horne alias Kangangi, and there's no mention of it anywhere. There's a lot less to learn about Meru during the British occupation at this museum. You would expect it to have information on origins and development of Meru and its people throughout, but instead it only has a couple of...
Read moreThe place is lovely, has the various interesting things to learn i.e the stages from girl to woman,boy to man, the tools and weapons used for example bows, arrows and even axe(kathoka), birds of meru and even the national bird of Kenya Lilac Breasted Roller(Coracias Caudatus). I mean it is a good place. It is a homely place where you...
Read moreJust a small museum that’s quite informative about the culture of the local people in that area (The Ameru) You’ll also get to see a few caged wild animals like monkeys, crocodiles and snakes. It can take you a maximum of 30minutes to go round the whole museum as it is quite small. Entry fee is just $1...
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