Uhuru Gardens

E318855
memorial park national monument public park

Uhuru Gardens is a historic public monument and park in Nairobi, Kenya, commemorating the country’s independence and serving as a key site for national celebrations.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Mau Mau freedom fighters memorial 1
Nyayo Monument 1
Uhuru Gardens canonical 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf memorial park ⓘ
national monument ⓘ
public park ⓘ
associatedWith Kenyan national identity ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Kenya’s independence in 1963 ⓘ
category Historic sites in Kenya ⓘ
Monuments and memorials in Kenya ⓘ
Parks in Nairobi ⓘ
Tourist attractions in Nairobi ⓘ
commemorates Kenya’s struggle for independence ⓘ
independence of Kenya ⓘ
lowering of the British colonial flag in Kenya ⓘ
raising of the Kenyan national flag ⓘ
country Kenya ⓘ
governedBy Government of Kenya ⓘ
Ministry of Sports, Culture and Heritage ⓘ
hasFeature ceremonial grounds ⓘ
memorial plaques ⓘ
open green spaces ⓘ
walkways ⓘ
hasMonument Kenyan national flag mast ⓘ
independence monument ⓘ
sculpture of freedom fighters ⓘ
hasNameInLanguage Bustani za Uhuru (Swahili) ⓘ
Uhuru Gardens self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Uhuru Gardens (English)
heritageStatus national heritage site of Kenya ⓘ
inception 20th century ⓘ
languageOfName English ⓘ
Swahili language ⓘ
surface form: Swahili
locatedIn Langata Road ⓘ
Langata constituency ⓘ
Nairobi ⓘ
Nairobi County ⓘ
Nairobi West ⓘ
namedAfter Uhuru (Swahili word for freedom) ⓘ
near Nairobi National Park ⓘ
Wilson Airport ⓘ
publicAccess yes ⓘ
significance site of historical memory ⓘ
symbol of Kenyan sovereignty ⓘ
symbol of national unity ⓘ
usedFor Jamhuri Day celebrations ⓘ
Madaraka Day celebrations ⓘ
military parades ⓘ
national celebrations ⓘ
national holidays ⓘ
public ceremonies ⓘ
state functions ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jamhuri Day → mainVenue → Uhuru Gardens ⓘ
Uhuru Park in Nairobi → hasMonument → Uhuru Gardens ⓘ
subject surface form: Uhuru Park
this entity surface form: Nyayo Monument
Uhuru Park in Nairobi → hasMonument → Uhuru Gardens ⓘ
subject surface form: Uhuru Park
this entity surface form: Mau Mau freedom fighters memorial
Uhuru Gardens → hasNameInLanguage → Uhuru Gardens self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Uhuru Gardens (English)