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Zaria
City in Kaduna State, Nigeria

Zaria

Zaria is a metropolitan city in Nigeria, located within four local government areas in Kaduna State.

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It serves as the capital of the Zazzau Emirate Council and is one of the original seven Hausa city-states. The local government areas comprising Zaria are Zaria, Sabon Gari, Giwa, and Soba local government areas of Kaduna State, Nigeria.

See

Worth seeing

Queen Amina’s Wall was built with well-fortified walls to protect the ancient city by Queen Amina of Zaria, who is renowned for her wise military exploits and strategies. This wall still stands majestically in the modern city of Zaria.

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    Zaria City Wall

    The wall is a reminder of historic position of Zaria of the many wars fought by the kingdom of Zaria Emirates.

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    Emir's Palace

    A beautiful palace with elegant architecture, the palace displays the skill and expertise of the craftsmen and builders.

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    ABU Gymnasium
  4. 04
    N.I.T.T

    It's a recreational centre with football field, event halls, restaurant and other activities to served the needs of the customer and help in their refreshment.

  5. 05
    NCAT Gym and Swimming Pool

    Nice gym, they have tools for all kind of workout and if you need a private sessions, the instructor is always available.

Do

Things to do

  1. 01
    Kufena Hill

    Hike the top of Kufena Hill is a popular hiking destination that offers stunning views of the city.

Eat

Where to eat

  1. 01
    Shagalinku Restaurant

    They offer services like, Dine-in, take away and home delivery.

  2. 02
    Pizza Plus Zaria
  3. 03
    Destiny Restaurant

    It offers best service in delivery, take away, there is dine-in, casual available and the sitting is in groups.

  4. 04
    Sauki Restaurant

    An eating place where you can go an eat and take it away.

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Wikimedia Commons (see file page), Wikimedia Commons.