Monuments & statues in Nigeria
Detourmap maps 12 monuments & statues worth the detour in Nigeria — memorials, colossal statues, triumphal arches. The best known is Osun-Osogbo Grove. All of them are listed below. Each has a photo and a Wikipedia article.
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Osun-Osogbo Grove
Monuments & statues · Notable
Sacred forest along the bank of Osun river in Osogbo
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Tafawa Balewa Square
Monuments & statues · 20th century · Hidden gem
Ceremonial ground in Lagos, Nigeria
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Ilojo Bar
Monuments & statues · 19th century · Hidden gem
National monument of Nigeria in Lagos Island
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Queen Amina Statue
Monuments & statues · 20th century · Hidden gem
The equestrian statue of Queen Amina is a remarkable monument located in Kaduna, Nigeria, dedicated to one of Africa's legendary female leaders, Queen Amina of…
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Agiya Tree Monument
Monuments & statues · 20th century · Hidden gem
Place where Christianity was first preached in Nigeria
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The Fish Statue, Epe
Monuments & statues · 20th century · Hidden gem
Sculpture of two giant fish in Lagos, Nigeria
