Local favourite church · Embu, Kenya

Kathakwa

Kathakwa is a church in Embu, Kenya.

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Kathakwa: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this church: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.

Best time to visit Kathakwa

Season: Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest.

Busiest days: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun packed.

How to reach Kathakwa — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -0.46667, 37.43333. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Kathakwa

Mount Kenya · viewpoint · Embu · ~47 km · Must-see
Mount Kenya National Park · sanctuary · Meru County · ~48 km · Must-see
St Peter's and Paul Catherdral · church · Embu · ~11 km
Murinduko hill · viewpoint · Kirinyaga County · ~16 km
Old KFS Camp · fort · Kirinyaga County · ~25 km
Kamuruana Hill · viewpoint · Kirinyaga County · ~26 km
Kairungu Hill · viewpoint · Kirinyaga County · ~34 km
Kamigungu Hill · viewpoint · Kirinyaga County · ~36 km
Chogoria gate lower · fort · Tharaka-Nithi · ~39 km
Kargena HIll · viewpoint · Nyeri · ~41 km
Mission Falls · waterfall · Murang'a County · ~41 km
Mt. Kanbicho · viewpoint · Murang'a County · ~43 km
Kamisieru Hill · viewpoint · Nyeri · ~44 km
Geitiati Hill · viewpoint · Nyeri · ~46 km
Point Lenana · viewpoint · Tharaka-Nithi · ~46 km
Lewis Glacier · viewpoint · Tharaka-Nithi · ~46 km
Point John · viewpoint · Kirinyaga County · ~46 km
Mintos View · viewpoint · Meru County · ~46 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Kathakwa

Other churches near Kathakwa

East Africa Satsang Swaminarayan Temple · church · Nairobi County · ~141 km · Must-see
Holy Family Basilica · church · Nairobi County · ~142 km · Must-see
All Saints Cathedral · church · Nairobi County · ~143 km · Must-see
Catholic Diocese Of Machakos · church · Machakos County · ~149 km · Must-see
St Peter's and Paul Catherdral · church · Embu · ~11 km
Nyeri Museum · church · Nyeri · ~65 km
Presbyterian Church of East Africa · church · Machakos County · ~117 km
Maua · church · Meru County · ~120 km
ACK St Paul Church · church · Kiambu · ~129 km
ACK St.Mary's church · church · Kiambu · ~131 km

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Frequently asked

Is Kathakwa open today?

No visitor has reported the service & crowd status for Kathakwa yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Busiest: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.

What is the best time to visit Kathakwa?

Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Kathakwa?

Nearby: Mount Kenya (viewpoint, 47 km), Mount Kenya National Park (sanctuary, 48 km), St Peter's and Paul Catherdral (church, 11 km), Murinduko hill (viewpoint, 16 km), Old KFS Camp (fort, 25 km), Kamuruana Hill (viewpoint, 26 km).