Oba Akenzua Cultural Centre
Airport Road, Close to Edo State House of Assembly, Benin City
Oba Akenzua Cultural Centre was established in 1995, Built by in 1995.
The hub of cultural activities in the state, this cultural centre has hosted numerous performance symposia and exhibitions.
What To Bring
["Camera to capture the sights and take selfies with"]
Reason For Loving Place
It is named after the great Benin monarch Late Oba Akenzua II who was Oba of Benin from 1933 to 1978\. A fine architectural masterpiece with beautiful murals of Edo traditional motifs, it was designed by the renowned Demas Nwoko. One interesting fact about its origins is that although it was commissioned in 1972, it took decades till its completion in 1995.
Ways Of Travel
By car and motorbike
