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Sukur Cultural Landscape

Sukur Cultural Landscape sight

Madagali Local Government Area, Adamawa State, Nigeria

The Sukur Cultural Landscape, with the Palace of the Hidi (Chief) on a hill dominating the villages below, the terraced fields and their sacred symbols, and the extensive remains of a former flourishing iron industry, is a remarkably intact physical expression of a society and its spiritual and mat...

Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove

Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove sight

Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria

The dense forest of the Osun Sacred Grove, on the outskirts of the city of Osogbo, is one of the last remnants of primary high forest in southern Nigeria. Regarded as the abode of the goddess of fertility Osun, one of the pantheon of Yoruba gods, the landscape of the grove and its meandering river ...

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