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Traditional Marakwet houses built on the rocky eastern
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Traditional Marakwet houses built on the rocky eastern
Traditional Marakwet houses built on the rocky eastern slopes of the Cherangani Hills have a fine view across the Kerio Valley
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© Nigel Pavitt
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This print showcases the beauty of traditional Marakwet houses nestled on the rocky eastern slopes of the Cherangani Hills in Kenya. Perched high above, these homes offer a breathtaking view across the vast and remote Kerio Valley. The landscape is an expanse of lush greenery, stretching as far as the eye can see, creating a fertile and wild African wilderness. The rugged terrain is characterized by rolling hills, ridges, and steep slopes that form part of the great Rift Valley system. The scene captures both the grandeur and tranquility of this picturesque region. Thatched houses known as rondavels dot the settlement, blending harmoniously with their natural surroundings. Photographer Nigel Pavitt skillfully captures this mesmerizing African landscape with its deep gorges and majestic mountainous scenery. The image transports viewers to a place where time seems to stand still - a testament to Africa's rich cultural heritage. Gregory Rift fault block adds further intrigue to this scenic view, enhancing its geological significance. This photograph from Discover Images by AWL invites us into a world untouched by commercialization or modernity; it celebrates traditional homesteads and offers an immersive experience into Marakwet culture. In summary, NP's stunning print encapsulates Kenya's raw beauty - from its remote valleys to its awe-inspiring hillsides - reminding us of Africa's enduring allure.
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