Archives Tag: Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove

Culture Discover Nigeria

April 19, 2022

  Imagine a magical forest where ancient trees touch the sky, sacred shrines peek through lush vegetation, and the gentle sound of a river whispers stories from centuries past. This enchanting place exists in Nigeria, and it’s called the Osun-Osogbo sacred grove. Read more about Discover Nigeria Forest That Time Almost Forgot Just outside the … Continue reading Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove – A Living Connection to Ancient Traditions

By chidiogo-akaelu

Tourism Travel

April 19, 2022

Osogbo, formed in the 18th century, is the capital city of Osun State. It is also home to one of the two approved UNESCO World Heritage sites in Nigeria, the Osun-Osogbo Grove. It is a city steeped in history, art and culture. Certainly, it’s a great place to visit when touring cities in Nigeria. Below are … Continue reading Where to Travel: Osogbo

By ann

Tourism Travel

April 19, 2022

Just like we have the triple K states in the north, we have the triple O states in the southwest. While Oyo and Ogun are forerunners in the Nigerian tourism scene among the triple O states, Osun State cannot be discounted. It is home to one of the UNESCO World Heritage cultural sites in Nigeria … Continue reading Crazy About the Southwest: Tourism Spots in Osun State

By ann

Tourism Travel

April 19, 2022

This year we saw a lot of foreign celebrities and dignitaries grace our nation and partake in our tourism. This global attention got us a place in the Forbes 10 Underrated Destinations in 2020 article. Though they cited Lagos as the place to visit (because of its many appeals), there are other places in Nigeria … Continue reading Top 5 Tourism Spots to Watch Out for in 2020

By ann

Tourism

April 19, 2022

Nigeria is a very rich country in terms of culture, people and natural diversity. The way to show the world this side of us is by inviting them to visit Nigeria. Even at home, many Nigerians don’t know they live side by side with some great historical and cultural locations of international repute.   One … Continue reading World Heritage Sites in Nigeria

By ann

Discover Nigeria Tourism Travel

April 19, 2022

Omu Resort (Lagos), Osun Osogbo Sacred Grove (Osun) and Idanre Hills (Ondo)

By uche-okonkwo

Discover Nigeria

April 19, 2022

  By Nehi Igbinijesu The Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove is one of the remnant primary high forests that survived the urbanization of Yorubaland. Situated along the banks of the Osun River, just outside the city of Osogbo, the grove plays host to thousands of Osun worshippers and tourists who come yearly to celebrate the Osun- Osogbo … Continue reading DISCOVER NIGERIA: The Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove

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