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JKUAT students marvel at architecture designs as they visit Mombasa

Dr. Benedict Mutuku (left) from Goldwyne Consult with architectural students from the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology during a study tour to learn on the architectural design of the building. [Gideon Maundu, Standard].

Fifth year students of  architecture  from the Jomo Kenyatta University College of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) have hailed the conservation efforts in place around one of Mombasa's  best kept historical secrets, Old Town and the marvelous architectural supremacy used in putting up Mombasa's most modern hybrid accommodation facility , Nyali Golf View Residence (NGVR).

The over 30 students who were on a study tour of Mombasa said that they were amazed and inspired at how the ancient architectural prowess used in construction of some houses within Old Town have continued to stand tall.

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