About Osun
Osogbo's UNESCO-listed Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove and the holy city of Ile-Ife make Osun the spiritual heartland of Yoruba culture.
Things to do
- Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove (UNESCO)
- Ooni of Ife's Palace, Ile-Ife
- Olumirin (Erin-Ijesha) Waterfalls
- Ife Museum of Antiquities
Experiences
- Walk the grove's sculpture-filled forest
- Climb the seven tiers of Erin-Ijesha falls
- Explore Ife's bronze-age legacy
Food & flavour
- efo riro with pounded yam, and Ife's fresh palm wine
Getting there & practical notes
- Suggested trip: 2–3 days
- About 3–4 hours by road from Lagos
- The annual Osun-Osogbo festival fills the grove each August
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