Culture, Heritage & FamilyOba's Palace, Benin
Benin City · Edo State
The seat of the Oba of Benin, a UNESCO-listed royal palace at the centre of Benin Kingdom court ritual and art.
1–2 hours
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Places worth your time in Benin City, each one checked against a named source.
6 attractions found in Benin City
Culture, Heritage & FamilyBenin City · Edo State
The seat of the Oba of Benin, a UNESCO-listed royal palace at the centre of Benin Kingdom court ritual and art.
1–2 hours
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Culture, Heritage & FamilyBenin City · Edo State
A zoological garden and green space in Benin City with resident animals and picnic grounds.
1–2 hours
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Culture, Heritage & FamilyBenin City · Edo State
A bronze figure on Oba Market Road honouring Emotan, the market woman remembered for her role in the return of Oba Ewuare.
1–2 hours
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Culture, Heritage & FamilyBenin City · Edo State
The guild street in Benin City where bronze casting has continued by lost-wax method under the Oba's guild system.
1–2 hours
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Culture, Heritage & FamilyBenin City · Edo State
The surviving ramparts and ditches that once enclosed the capital of the Benin Kingdom.
1–2 hours
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Culture, Heritage & FamilyBenin City · Edo State
Museum on King's Square holding Benin bronzes, terracotta and cast ironwork.
1.5–2 hours
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