Surame
The ancient city of Surame is a Nigerian national monument located in the Sokoto State of northwestern Nigeria. It was created in the 16th century by Muhammadu Kanta of Kebbi, who controlled an empire in the region.
- Abandoned locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 270 metres (880 feet)
- Description: Archaeological Tourist site
- Also known as“Surame Cultural Landscape”“Surami”
Surame
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Latitude
13.08597° or 13° 5′ 10″ north
Longitude
4.89907° or 4° 53′ 57″ east
Open location code
7F563VPX+9J
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Yoruba—“Surame” goes by many names.
SurameCatalan
SurameDutch
SurameHausa
Сураме мәдәни ландшафт археологик аланыTatar
Surame Cultural LandscapeYoruba
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