The Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove is a cultural spectacle which the Yoruba people of South-West Nigeria, and indeed Nigerians at large, hold very dear. Basically, this grove is a dense forest featuring sacred huts, shrines and wooden, metal and clay works of art. Strategically located at the outskirts of Osogbo, just by the Osun River in Osun State of Nigeria, the sacred grove is not just a tourist site, but a living fossil which has preserved history which dates half a millennium ago.
On the course of the River Osun, which is inextricably linked to the sacred grove, one can… READ MORE >>