national museum in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria
The Benin City National Museum is a national museum in Benin City, Nigeria, located in the city centre on King's Square. The museum has a significant number of artifacts related to the Benin Empire such as terracotta, bronze figures and cast iron pieces. It also has ancient art related to the early times. The National Museum, Benin City was opened to the public in 1973. It is managed by the National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM), an agency of the Federal Government of Nigeria responsible for the preservation, promotion and development of Nigeria's cultural heritage.
Benin City National Museum is located in Benin City, Nigeria. Its specific geographic coordinates are latitude 6.3329 and longitude 5.6223.
The museum was established in 1973, making it a significant historical institution in the region.
national museum in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria... It is a key destination for those interested in culture and history in Nigeria.
