Monuments in Bauchi

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2 Places of Interest found in Bauchi

Tomb of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
Tomb of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
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Sightseeing

History of Tomb of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Tomb of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa. This grand edifice contains the remains of Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, the first Prime Minister of newly independent Nigeria. This tomb was built as a monument to the man who was often referred to as the Golden Voice of Africa. Security/Safety of Tomb of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Tomb of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, here are some helpful things to take along with you: A camera Best Features This achitectural masterpiece, befitting of the former and pioneering leader of Nigeria, is breathtaking, to say the least. The gigantic walls tower up to 17ft, enclosing a modest marble sturcture which is the grave of the former leader Most common visitors Tourists

Tunga Dutse Rock Paintings
Tunga Dutse Rock Paintings
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Sightseeing, Learn, Explore art

History of Tunga Dutse Rock Paintings Tunga Dutse Rock Paintings. Tunga Dutse is further proof of human settlement in the Bauchi area. Legible writings (whose meanings are unknown) cover an area on the sandstone rock embarkment of about 4m in length in Dwall River. The writings are legible. Security/Safety of Tunga Dutse Rock Paintings This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Tunga Dutse Rock Paintings, here are some helpful things to take along with you: A camera A hat and sunscreen Best Features The painting attract hundreds of visitors monthly. The sandstone rock itself is a thing of beauty. The elaborate carvings on it is art.