National Theatre

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by / 08 Apr 2014

A visit to Nigeria is considered incomplete if you have not beheld the National Theatre, Lagos. If you are a fan of arts and culture, the National Theatre presents you with such luxury. This architectural masterpiece and a cultural landmark located at Iganmu, Lagos Mainland and is easily accessible from every part of the city.  It covers an area of about 23,000 square meters and standing well over 31 meters tall. The National Theatre is also known for its unique shape and colors, beautiful green landscape that attracts several unique species of birds, spectacular cultural events, and its historical importance which dates back to 1977. It has galleries of modern Nigerian art, Nigerian crafts and other African arts. The best time to visit is between 10:00am and 3:00pm, Tuesday to Saturday, when all three galleries are open.