Edion -Edo Shrine

Edion -Edo Shrine is a wayside shrine in Oredo, Edo State. Edion -Edo Shrine is situated near Oredo park, as well as near the place of worship Ekpenede Shrine.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Benin Airport.

Benin Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.

Benin Airport is an airport serving Benin City, the capital of Edo State in Nigeria. The runway is in the middle of the city. Benin Airport is situated 3 km southwest of Edion -Edo Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Benin City and Uselu.

Benin City is one of the oldest cities in Nigeria, dating back to pre-colonial times. It was the capital of one of the most advanced and organised kingdoms in Africa before the arrival of the British.

Uselu

Uselu is a densely populated neighborhood of Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. It is the headquarters of Egor local government area. Uselu is the site of the traditional grounds of the Edaiken N'Uselu palace as well as the palace of the Iyoba of Benin.

Edion -Edo Shrine

Type: Wayside shrine
Category: historic site
Location: Oredo, Edo State, South South Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude

6.3327° or 6° 19′ 58″ north

Longitude

5.6207° or 5° 37′ 15″ east

Open location code

6FR78JMC+37

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2153201057

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=wayside_shrine

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Oredo park and Ekpenede Shrine.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: SDDC Microfinance Bank and Unity Bank Plc.

Edo State: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Benin City and Uselu.

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