Culture, Heritage & Family
Opa Oranmiyan
Ile-Ife, Osun State
A tall granite monolith in Ile-Ife associated with the Yoruba figure Oranmiyan.
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Visiting information
- Address
- Ile-Ife, Osun State
- Opening information
- Opening times are not published by a source we can verify. Confirm locally before visiting.
- Accessibility
- Accessibility information has not been verified for this place.
- Suggested time
- 1–2 hours
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About this place
Airport journey
- Arrival airportIbadan Airport (IBA) or Akure Airport (AKR)
- Travel time2–3 hours by road to Osogbo
- Recommended routeIbadan → Ife → Osogbo, or Akure → Ilesa → Osogbo
- Traffic informationInterurban traffic is moderate; travel in daylight.
- Ride hailing optionsAvailable in Osogbo but limited outside the town centre.
- Hotel airport pickupArrange a car and driver in advance.
Nearby attractions
More to explore around Ile-Ife and the wider Osun State.
Ooni of Ife's Palace Ile-IfeThe palace of the Ooni of Ife, the traditional seat of authority in Ile-Ife. 1–2 hours
Ayikunnugba Waterfalls Osun StateA waterfall in the Oke-Ila Orangun area of Osun State. 1–2 hours
Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove OsogboUNESCO-inscribed sacred forest on the Osun River, dedicated to the goddess Osun. A full day or more
Erin-Ijesha Waterfalls Erin-IjeshaA multi-tier waterfall at Erin-Ijesha, climbed in stages up the hillside. 2–3 hours
Plan the rest of your visit
Build an itinerary around this district, or check what Nigeria requires for entry before you travel.
Sources and verification
Status: Under Review.
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