A major testimony to this are the Kano Walls built in the 14th Century, the same period the China Walls were built by the Ming Dynasty. A couple of these cultural landmarks — Osun-Osogbo Grove and the Sukur Cultural Landscape — are on a list of UNESCO’s World Heritage sites. Apart from these two, there other well-preserved landmarks that can rival any tourism spot anywhere in the world. Ancient Kano City Walls (2007)The ancient city walls of Kano are a clear testimony of undefined sophistication and rare specialisation of the Nigerian people in ancient times. Sukur Cultural Landscape, Adamawa (1999)This destination is Nigeria’s first landmark to be listed among the UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Source: The Guardian July 29, 2018 09:11 UTC