Kit Mikaye – The Rock of ‘The First Wife’

Posted on June 18, 2010 by Enchanted Landscapes Traveller
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Kit Mikaye is said to be the rock where Mikaye (which means, literally, “the first wife”), the mother of the Luo tribe, sheltered herself after a long journey down the Nile. There are many spectacular rock formations which abound with myths and mythologies in western tourist circuit. The massive columns of Kit Mikaye in Seme are towers of boulders piled together into gravity defying columns. More…

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2 comments on “Kit Mikaye – The Rock of ‘The First Wife’”

  1. james on said:
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    quite an interesting story. I have also heard of the legend of Lwanda Magere which is quite amazing. Sounds like a place I should make a point of visiting one of these days.

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    • Robert James on said:
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      Kenya trully is blessde with great tourist gems. When I am around that part of Kenya i will sure pop in at kit mikaye to see for myself. Nice photos you have of this site on your blog and landscapes pages. Thanks for this information.

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