ILORIN, THE EMIRATE OF HOSPITALITY

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Ilorin, is a city located in North Central Nigeria, dominated by the Yorubas’ (one of the three major Nigerian ethnic groups) from South West, Nigeria. This speaks so much about the diversity of the people. At the same time, the people are hospitable and warm. This characteristic is rarely found in other contemporary or cosmopolitan city in Nigeria. Generally, Kwara, the state of harmony with Ilorin as its capital city is a choice destination to escape the buzz of Lagos and Abuja. Ilorin offers a mix of urban and rural life. It is an excellent place to learn the art of pottery. It also hosts many government owned institutions including the statehouse and state secretariat amongst many other government institutions.

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OWU FALL

Owu Fall is arguably the biggest tourist attraction in Kwara state. It is 112 kilometres from Ilorin. The wonderful fact about this fall is that the water pours from about 330 ft and the hill from which the water falls from is about 120 metres.

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ESIE MUSEUM

Esie Museum was set up in 1945 which makes it the oldest museum in Nigeria. The museum holds about 1,500 soapstones whose source is unknown till today. The stones were discovered in 1933 and the museum’s purpose is to preserve these stones. The stones are images of children, men, women and animals.

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SOBI HILLS

Sobi hills is 394 metres above sea level. Its lush green vegetation and spectacular landscape makes it a premium destination in Ilorin. There are different points from which water gushes out to the delight of visitors. The hills derives its name from the town of Sobi.

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$C:\Users\Jovago SM\Desktop\ilorin sleep.JPG$ Jovago have many hotels in Ilorin with different price ranges. Book now and get the best prices on www.jovago.com.

$C:\Users\Jovago SM\Desktop\ilorin eat.JPG$ Most of the restaurants are located in Ilorin. One of many classy restaurants is Chronicles Restaurant situated along Ahmadu Bello way, Ilorin, Kwara state.