Emir's Palace, Kano

Kano State · Nigeria

Emir's Palace, Kano, Nigeria
Photo: Shiraz Chakera, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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November to February
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The historic royal residence of the Emir of Kano, a walled complex of Hausa-Fulani architecture in the old city. Its adobe walls and ceremonial gates reflect centuries of northern Nigerian court tradition.

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