INTBAU Kenya is a Community Based organization that promotes traditional urbanism, architecture, and craftsmanship practices within Kenya.
Mission
Our mission is to promote the appreciation, study and practice of classical and vernacular architecture within Kenya.
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Old Town Lamu
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Old Town Mombasa
Why is traditional architecture important today?
Traditional architecture and urbanism remains vital today because it preserves the Kenyan cultural identity while offering sustainable, climate-responsive solutions rooted in local knowledge. It creates beautiful, human-scaled built environments that connect people to their heritage while addressing the challenges of modern life.
