The summer holiday is here. If you are resident or just
visiting for the holidays, we recommend you spent time visiting some
interesting places in Lagos.
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Here are some of the great places you can visit in Lagos this summer:
1. Muson Center: Visit Muson center for an array of interesting event everyday this August. You can watch a play, a concert or musical.
2. Tafawa Balewa Square: Experience Nigeria’s history
at Tafawa Balewa Square. It is at the squaere that Nigeria got her
Independence. It was also at the venue that Nigeria hosted the Queen on
her first visit in the 1960s. Tafawa Balewa Square is the place where
history of Nigeria was made. Nearby is the old Parliament building and
the Independence Square. The oldest secondary, King’s College is also
across the road.
3. National Theater: The National Theater is the
premier culture house where you can either watch a play or stroll around
its vast lush green premises. Within the confines of its premises is
the famous abe igi with its local bars that serve local delicacies and ice cold drinks.
4. Lagos Beaches: The coastline of Lagos is one of the
most beautiful in the world. There are now public and private beaches
where you can spend the whole weekend with your family.
5. Kalakuta Republic: Visit Kalakuta Republic Muesum to
experience first hand the life and times of Afrobeat legend, Fela
Anikulapo Kuti. Kalakuta is the former house of Fela converted into a
museum. There you will see rare pictures of the world icon
6. City Hall: Visit the historic City Hall on Lagos to
experience the history of Lagos. The Hall also houses the German
Cultural Center where you can watch exhibitions and experience other
literary events
7. Freedom Park: Visit Freedom Park to experience
history. The former colonial prison converted into a park is the place
to be for its bars, theaters and live music shows.
8. Nike Art Gallery: This art gallery situated in Lekki
peninsular area of Lagos is the place to visit for its vast collection
of art works. It boasts of collections from different parts of the
country. It will also be an opportunity to meet the famous Nike
Okundaye, the chief curator and owner of the gallery.
9. National Museum: The National Museum in Lagos is
famous for its collection of Nigeria’s historical art works from
different parts of the country. It has recently been renovated.
10. Lekki Conservation Centre: Lekki Conservation
Center in the Lekki area of Lagos is the place to visit to experience
and get away from the hustle and bustle of Lagos life.
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