Overview For those who have been lucky enough to visit, Niger is a desert republic filled with ancient caravan cities at the edge of the Sahara.

Discover the best attractions in Niger including Musée National du Niger, and Petit Marché.

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Apr 27, 2023 · From Lagos' beaches and Abuja's public parks to ancient traditions in Ilorin and the festivals of Calabar, here are the best places to visit in Nigeria.

Aug 2, 2023 · In the Niger Delta region, most of the beaches have a community ring to them, and entry is almost always free. With few recreation options, they are where locals go to unwind and socialize …

Lording it on the hill overlooking the town, the Cité de Niger was built by Touré to house his guests. Since his fall from power the site had been allowed to crumble, but at the time of research a major …

Covering some 1200 sq km, the Parc National de Haut Niger is one of West Africa's last significant stands of tropical dry forest and one of the most important protected areas in Guinea.

The sprawling Musée National du Niger is one of West Africa's standouts. Numerous themed pavilions, each tipping their hat to Hausa architecture, give visitors a peek into Niger's present and past.

Sep 1, 2025 · In the Niger Delta island of Bonny, the Iria (wrapper-tying) ceremony, a traditional rite of passage in Ibani society to welcome girls into womanhood, is a big deal.