Embassy of Kenya, Moscow, Diplomatic mission in Khamovniki District, Russia
The Embassy of Kenya is a diplomatic mission located in the Khamovniki District, housed in a building designed by architect Vassili Karneiev. The structure combines Russian and Kenyan architectural elements in its design and layout.
The building was established in 1806 and documents long-standing diplomatic relations between the two countries. This connection has evolved across multiple historical periods and changing political circumstances.
The building reflects a blend of Russian and Kenyan design influences that visitors can observe in its architecture. The mission regularly hosts exhibitions and events that showcase Kenyan traditions and artistic practices to local audiences.
The building is located at Lopukhinsky Pereulok 5 and handles visa processing and consular services. Visitors should check ahead about available services and appointment requirements before visiting.
The building holds the status of a regional cultural heritage site while also serving as the diplomatic representation for three countries. This dual role makes it a distinctive location in the city.
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