Detail InformationEdit The Cave of the Patriarchs or the Cave of Machpelah, is known by Muslims as the Sanctuary of Abraham or Ibrahimi Mosque. Situated beneath a large rectangular Herodian era structure, the series of subterranean chambers is located in the heart of Hebron’s old City in the Judean hills. The shrine is the World’s […]

Monaghan is the county town of County Monaghan, Ireland. The town is located on the main road, the N2 road, from Dublin north to both Derry and Letterkenny. The toponym Muineachán derives from a diminutive plural form of the Irish word muine meaning “brake” (a thickly overgrown area) or sometimes “hillock”. The county council’s preferred […]

Marsabit is a town in northern Kenya, located 170 km east of the center of the East African Rift. It is located in the Eastern Province and is almost surrounded by the Marsabit National Park and Reserve. It serves as the capital of Marsabit District, and lies southeast of the Chalbi Desert in a forested […]

Ngong is a town near the Ngong Hills along the Great Rift Valley, located in the southwest of Nairobi, in southern Kenya. The word “Ngong” is a Maasai word meaning “knuckles” due to the 4 hill peaks of the ridge, which stands alone rising from the plain around Nairobi. The Ngong Hills, from the eastside […]

Lodwar is the largest town in northwestern Kenya, located west of Lake Turkana on the A1 road. Its main industries are basket weaving and tourism. The Loima Hills lie to its west. Lodwar is the capital of Turkana District. The town has a population of 17,000. During the colonial period, Lodwar functioned as a transit […]

Kitale is an agricultural town in western Kenya situated between Mount Elgon and the Cherengani Hills at an elevation of around 7,000 feet (2,100 m). Its urban population was estimated at 220,000 in 2007. It is the administrative centre of the Trans-Nzoia District, in the Rift Valley Province. The main cash crops grown in the […]