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Lamu County

UNESCO heritage island — Swahili culture, dhows, and untouched beaches

Lamu is Kenya's oldest continuously inhabited town and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Car-free streets, traditional Swahili architecture, and the famous Lamu Cultural Festival.

Capital
Lamu Town
Population
143,000
Area
6,273 km²
Tourism Fisheries Maritime Trade
2
Economic Sectors
25
Total Listings
0
Exhibitions
143,000
Population

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Tourism
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Must-visit destinations in Lamu

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Lamu Coral Reef

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Lamu Cultural Village

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Lamu Mountain Peak

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Places to Stay

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Featured highlights and destinations

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