Karen Blixen’s farm was located in Ngong, Kenya, which lies near Nairobi. Her farm was known as the «Karen Coffee Plantation» and was established in 1914. Karen Blixen managed the farm until 1931 when she returned to Denmark. The farm is now known as the Karen Blixen Museum and is a popular tourist destination.

Where was Karen Blixen’s coffee plantation?

Karen Blixen ran a coffee plantation in the Ngong Hills near Nairobi, Kenya from 1914 to 1931. The estate was known as the «Karen Coffee Gardens» and was the setting for Blixen’s memoir Out of Africa. Blixen’s time in Kenya was a major influence on her writing and her philosophy. Blixen’s plantation became a tourist destination in the 1970s and is now a protected national heritage site.

Where was the farm in Out of Africa?

The farm in the book and movie Out of Africa was located in the Ngong Hills outside of Nairobi, Kenya. The farm was owned and operated by Danish author Isak Dinesen, and she lived there from 1914 to 1931. The farm was also featured in the 1985 movie adaptation of the book, which was directed by Sydney Pollack and starred Meryl Streep and Robert Redford.