Benin City, Nigeria

Royal Palace of the Oba of Benin

The Royal Palace of the Oba of Benin, located in Benin City, Nigeria, is notable as the home of the Oba of Benin and other royals. The original palace, built by Oba Ewedo, was located at the heart of ancient City of Benin. A new palace was built by Oba Eweka II after the original building was destroyed during the 1897 war with the British.

City
Benin City
Country
Nigeria
Category
Historic
Suggested visit
About 90 minutes

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