Kurmi Market

Kano State · Nigeria

Kurmi Market, Nigeria
Photo: Fatima Bukar, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
November to February
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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One of West Africa's oldest markets, established within the walls of Kano centuries ago as a hub of trans-Saharan trade. Its warren of stalls still sells indigo cloth, leather and traditional crafts.

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