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Top 20 Popular Tourist Attractions in Nigeria

Tourist attraction in Nigeria

5. Gurara Waterfalls

The amazing Gurara Waterfalls is named it after two gods once worshipped by Gwari people: Gura and Rara. The Gurara Waterfalls is a breathtaking spot to enjoy wildlife or go fishing in the Gurara River. Gurara Waterfalls is a tributary of the River Niger.

According to oral history, Gurara Waterfalls was discovered by a Gwari hunter called Buba in 1745 before some Europeans discovered it in 1925 after they found it as a recreation centre. Prior to the discovery of the waterfalls by the Europeans, Gurara Waterfalls was worshipped by people living in communities around it. Oral history also has it that Gurara Waterfalls and Gurara River were named after two deities called Gura and Rara

 

6. Erin Ijesha Waterfalls

As we said, Nigeria is a country that is blessed with fantastic waterfalls. Erin Ijesha Waterfalls, also known as “Olumirin Waterfalls,” is a spot to get a close with mother nature. It is located in Osun state. The waterfalls was discovered in 1140 AD by one of the daughters of Oduduwa.

The fall features seven floors, on top of which the village Abake is located. The waterfall is said to have medicinal properties and people came from all over to drink from the waterfall and be healed. The Erin Ijesha Waterfalls is also a popular excursion point for schools around the vicinity

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