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The Federal Republic of Nigeria as named officially is a federal constitutional republic comprising thirty-six states and one Federal Capital Territory. The country is located in the West Africa and shares the land border with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger towards the north. The Nigerian coast lies on the Gulf of Guinea, part of the Atlantic Ocean, in the south. Nigeria is the eighth most populous in world and the most populous in Africa. The country is listed among the "Next Eleven" economies. Abuja is the capital city of Nigeria. There is plenty of scope of sight seeing in Nigeria. Nigeria is well known for its biodiversity. The major areas surrounding the country include the Calabar, Cross River State. One specialty of Nigeria is the drill monkey found in the wild in Southeast Nigeria and neighboring Cameroon.
Nigeria is famous for its exotic destinations that catch the attention of every visitor. Following are the famous destinations from where you can start your Sight seeing in Nigeria:
The Long JuJu Shrine of Arochukwu:
The Arochukwu is the famous tourist destinationin Nigeria surrounded with the cave of the famous long juju oracle as a particular attraction. The long metal pipe in the cave is believed to be the medium through which the gods speak to the people. In Nigeria it is considered as the most famous religious centre.
Ibeno Beach:
The Ibeno Beach is known among one of the numerous fine beaches in Nigeria. The beach is located in Akwa lbom State. The beach offers a good opportunity of exploring water sport activities.
Azumini Blue River Rose:
The Azumini Blue River Rose is located in the Abia State. The river is more famous and visited as a tourist resort due to its pleasant surrounding. The river is famous for its attractive features which includes crystal-clear blue water; canoe rides; sandy beaches.
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Yola Municipality:
The Yola Municipality is the capital of the Adamawa State in the North-Eastern part of the Country. The town offers excellent view of hill chains especially the famous three sister hills which is called so because they stand side by side sharing the same height.
Ogbunike Cave:
The Ogbunike Cave in Nigeria is considered as the wonder of nature. The entire cave is segmented into sections and is found in the Anambra State. Different stories are related with the various sections of the cave.
Yankari National Park:
The Yankari National Park is considered as the most developed wildlife park in Nigeria offering varied attractions for its visitors. The park is famous for the variety of animals it has. though the tourists visit the park all through the year but the best time to visit it when the animals are better watched is between November and May period of the dry season when the animals converge around the Gaji River, Baboons, Waterbucks, Elephants, Crocodiles, Bushbucks, Duikers, Warthogs, Hippopotamus are among the animals frequently seen at the park.
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