10 Strange Places in Kenya You Rarely See

1.The Death Rock of Shomoto
At the cliffs of Shomoto Hills, suspected thieves would plunge to their deaths, aided by family members, as a last act of punishment. Sometimes fingers pounded to a pulp, tied to a tree on the cliff’s edge and left for dead.
Those days


 
2.The milky curse ofMarafa Depression
also called Devil’s Kitchen or Nyari, which means ‘The Place Broken by Itself’. An outstanding site of stalactites and stalagmites formed on limestone rock due to internal geological forces of denudation. This unique ridge of amazing gorges

3.skull caves of taita
showcase tstrange, ancient burial culture practised among the Wasagalla, Wadawida and Wakasigau. The community exhumed their bodies and sever their skulls from the rest of the body. taken to a sacred cave to bury them ‘properly’ among the ancestors.

4.Haunted crater of Menengai
largest caldera.number of strange things supposedly happen in the crater. One of them is the mysterious disappearance of people. Another is people losing direction for hours or even days. When their relatives find them, they appear to be in a trance.

5.Terrible fly of ukasi rock
rare breed of wingless fly.the rainy season increases the chances of spotting a fly, going by previous expeditions so far. The area around Ukasi Rock recently became a protected site and a national monument.

6.cryptic writings of matsigulu rock indecipherable writings etched on surface exists that makes this defiant rock mythical. the imprints on it which are similar in size to those of human beings. A rock shaped like a coffin next to the footprints seals the fate of this rock

7.Indestructible Koma Rock
At the famous Koma Rock, considered a shrine by many since time immemorial, Kamba elders journeyed from far to offer sacrifices to their gods at a designated shrine known locally as Ithembo. they would also pray for rain and for protection from plagues


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