A Short History of Abeokuta – HistoryVille
A Short History of Abeokuta – HistoryVille
Mar 28, 2021
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Take a break, visit Olumo Rock, Abeokuta The rock is a powerful symbol of the Egba's resilience, unity, and freedom. It's believed to be the place where their struggles and wanderings ended, giving rise to the city's name, "Abeokuta," which means "under the rock." Physical Characteristics: * Height: The rock stands approximately 137 meters (450 feet) above sea level. * Formation: It's an irregular formation of igneous rock with a massive outcrop of granite. * Ancient Features: Within and around
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Explore the historic city of Abeokuta, home to Olumo Rock, where culture meets adventure! Walk the paths of Yoruba history, visit ancient markets, and discover hidden stories carved in stone. From stunning views to rich traditions, Abeokuta is a journey you’ll never forget! | Bunmi Adetona
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Abeokuta, Nigeria's 'Rock of Refuge' 🪨 Founded in the 1830s as a sanctuary, this resilient city birthed legends like Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka and activist Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti. Built on granite, rooted in strength, forever a beacon of hope 🌟 everythingbrymo Video Credit: Oviessoft / Tik Tok | Think Yoruba First
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Abeokuta was established in the early 19th century as a place of refuge during the slave trade era. 'Abeokuta' literally means "underneath the rock," this is symbolic as it preserves and tells the tales of the city's past. The ambience of the city takes you back in time as you enjoy the warmth, culture and hospitality of the people. There is so much to see and experience in this spectacular 'Gateway State'. 📽 by the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation #NTDC Tour Nigeria Director General of
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This is Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria.It is the capital of Ogun State. It is situated on the east bank of the Ogun River, near a group of rocky outcrops in a wooded savanna; 48 miles (77 km) north of Lagos by railway, or 81 miles (130 km) by water.It is called the rock city and also the home of Orumo Rock tourist spot .Nigeria is a big name!#VisitAbeoguta#VisitNigeria Follow us on This Is Nigeria | This Is Nigeria
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