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Palace of Olowo of Owo

Palace of Olowo of Owo Palace of Olowo of Owo - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Olowo's palace, Aghọfẹn Ọlọghọ, is the largest palace in Africa. It is located in Owo, a local government area in Ondo State, and has been dubbed a national monument by the federal government of Nigeria in the year 2000. The palace features 100 courtyards, called Ugha, that each have a specific function and address a specific deity. Read more on Wikipedia

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