Kenyatta International Convention Centre

building located in Nairobi, Kenya
Place skyscraper Q3272625
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Kenyatta International Convention Centre

Summary

Kenyatta International Convention Centre is a skyscraper[1]. It draws 96 Wikipedia views per month (skyscraper category, ranking #238 of 1,933).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre is located in Nairobi[3].
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre is in the country of Kenya[4].
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre's image is recorded as KICC nairobi kenya.jpg[5].
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre's instance of is recorded as skyscraper[6].
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre's architect is recorded as Karl Henrik Nøstvik[7].
  • Jomo Kenyatta is named after Kenyatta International Convention Centre[8].
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre's architectural style is recorded as brutalist architecture[9].
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 152841033[10].
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2009154600[11].
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre's Commons category is recorded as Kenyatta International Conference Centre[12].
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre's Emporis building ID is recorded as 103413[13].
  • +1973-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kenyatta International Convention Centre[14].
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -1.2886111111111, 'lon': 36.823055555556}[15].
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0460qx[16].
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre's official website is recorded as http://www.kicc.co.ke/[17].
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre's floors above ground is recorded as {'amount': '+32'}[18].
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre's number of elevators is recorded as {'amount': '+5'}[19].
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre's CTBUH Skyscraper Center building ID is recorded as 11252[20].
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre's date of official opening is recorded as +1974-00-00T00:00:00Z[21].
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+105'}[22].
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre's Carthalia ID is recorded as 7897[23].
  • Kenyatta International Convention Centre's #SOSBrutalism ID is recorded as 15888829[24].

Body

Geography

Kenyatta International Convention Centre is in the country of Kenya[4]. It is located in Nairobi[3].

Designation and Status

Kenyatta International Convention Centre's instance of is recorded as skyscraper[6].

History and Context

+1973-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kenyatta International Convention Centre[14]. Jomo Kenyatta is named after it[8].

Why It Matters

Kenyatta International Convention Centre draws 96 Wikipedia views per month (skyscraper category, ranking #238 of 1,933).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . SOSBrutalism. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . SOSBrutalism. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . skyscrapercenter.com. skyscrapercenter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Floors above ground {'amount': '+32'}
    Number of elevators {'amount': '+5'}
    Architect Karl Henrik Nøstvik
    Inception
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Building", "KenyattaInternationalConferenceCentre::yptk4"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257096|batch #257096]]"
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