Bida Brass Works, Niger.

History of Bida Brass Works

Bida brass works was established in the 18th century in Bida town, Niger state. It is notable as the home of beautiful brass works. It was built by Etsu Usman Zaki.

It is often said that before you can marry a woman in Bida, you have to pay the brass price. Bida which is home to beautiful brass works hopes to tell the story of its people via artistic expressions of copper and zinc.

Security/Safety of Bida Brass Works

This is a very safe location.

What To Bring

Before heading to Bida brass works, here are some helpful things to take along with you:

• A camera
• Sunscreen

Things to do while at Bida Brass Works

Plan to do these at Bida Brass Works:

• See the brass collections
• See the sculpture collection
• Go sightseeing

Best Features

It celebrates the rich history of its people via artistic expressions.

Writer's Review

Go and enjoy the wonderful things Bida has to offer.

Most common visitors

Archaeologists, Historians, Adventurers

• "Bida: Nigeria's home of brass works"- National mirror