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Kingdom of Benin
The Kingdom of Benin or Empire of Benin, also known as Great Benin, is a traditional kingdom in southern Nigeria.
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🇳🇬 Nigeria · Earthwork
The Kingdom of Benin or Empire of Benin, also known as Great Benin, is a traditional kingdom in southern Nigeria.
🇳🇬 Nigeria · Temple complex
Yoruba Classic to Modern (400 BP–present) · Yoruba (Ife–Oyo)
Osun-Osogbo is the 75 ha sacred primary high forest along Osun River (buffer 47 ha) Yoruba goddess Osun's abode, UNESCO 2005 criteria ii, iii, vi.
🇳🇬 Nigeria · Archaeological wonder
Kagara is a community in Niger State, Nigeria, the headquarters of the Rafi Local Government Area.
🇳🇬 Nigeria · Archaeological wonder
Lejja is a community of 33 villages in Enugu State, southeastern Nigeria. Lejja is mainly inhabited by the Igbo people and is located on the edge of the Benue Plateau, which has rich laterite and…
🇳🇬 Nigeria · Archaeological wonder
Zilum is a settlement of the Gajiganna culture located in the Chad Basin of northeastern Nigeria, 72 km north of Maiduguri in Borno State and is dated to ca 600-400 BCE.
🇳🇬 Nigeria · Archaeological wonder
Katsina-Ala is a city and local government area (LGA) of Benue State, Nigeria where the A344 highway starts.
🇳🇬 Nigeria · Megalith
The Ikom monoliths are a series of volcanic-stone monoliths from the area of Ikom, Cross River State, Nigeria. The Ejagham may have engraved the monoliths around 200 CE.
🇳🇬 Nigeria · Archaeological wonder
Precambrian
Tourist attraction in Abeokuta, Ogun State Nigeria
🇳🇬 Nigeria · Archaeological wonder
Durbi Takusheyi (or Durbi-ta-kusheyi, meaning "tombs of the chief priest") is a burial site and major archaeological landmark situated about 32 km east of Katsina in northern Nigeria.