There are many places of tourist attractions in Kano which are required to be visited by travelers. Kano is one of the most popular and nice tourist attractions in Nigeria. The city is also popular as an important commercial center of the country. The city also has a historical significance for which Kano is popular. The third largest city in the country is home to a large number of tourist attractions. The tourist attractions in Kano include historical and ancient places.
The old city consists of 16 gates and the largest market of the town, Kurmi Market. Tourists can shop at the market and pick some local art and handicrafts. The old city also features the Central Mosque which is a must-visit for the Islamic tourists as well as other international travelers.
The Emir's Palace is situated at the south of the mosque which is an ancient landmark in the city. The city is home to a large number of historical and cultural museums. Most of them feature local art and handicrafts exhibitions. The museums in the city include:
- Gidan Makama Museum
- Kofar Mata Museum
The Kano tourist attractions spread around the city. Tourists can travel to these places of attractions by several convenient modes of transportation. Other tourist attractions in Kano include:
- Kano Zoological Gardens
- Baguada Dam
- The Dye Pits
- Alliance francaise de Kano
Kano tours should include all these places of attractions. Tourists should avail all the convenient modes of transportation to reach the places of sightseeing.
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