Pillars Stadium
Pillars Stadium established in 1949 is a multi-purpose stadium in the Sabon Gari area Kano, Kano State, Nigeria. Its location is at the intersection of Abuja Road and Airport Road.- Type: Stadium
- Description: building in Africa
- Also known as: “Kano Pillars Stadium”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sani Abacha Stadium and Great Mosque of Kano.
Sani Abacha Stadium
Stadium
The Sani Abacha Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kano, Kano State, Nigeria. It is mostly used for football matches and athletics. The stadium is the home of Nigeria Professional Football League side Kano Pillars F.C. Sani Abacha Stadium is situated 2½ km southwest of Pillars Stadium.
Great Mosque of Kano
Mosque
The Great Mosque of Kano is a general Jumaat mosque in Kano, the capital city of Kano State and the second most populous city in Nigeria. The mosque is situated at around the Heart of the city around the Mandawari area of the state. Great Mosque of Kano is situated 3½ km southwest of Pillars Stadium.
Gidan Makama Museum Kano
Museum
Photo: Sulemn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gidan Makama Museum Kano or Kano Museum is a museum in Kano, Nigeria. This building served as temporary palace of Sarakunan Hausa of Kano before the current palace Gidan Rumfa was constructed in the 15th century The museum has a significant collections of arts, crafts and items of historic interest related to the Kano area. Gidan Makama Museum Kano is situated 4 km southwest of Pillars Stadium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kano.
Kano
Photo: shirazc, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kano is the capital of Kano State. It has a population of around 3.6 million, giving it a busy atmosphere. It is an ancient trading city inhabited for well over a thousand years.
Pillars Stadium
- Categories: recreation area, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sabon Gari East, Fagge, Kano State, North West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
12.01566° or 12° 0′ 56″ northLongitude
8.54299° or 8° 32′ 35″ eastOpen location code
7F4C2G8V+75OpenStreetMap ID
way 207500481OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=stadiumWikidata ID
Q19573697
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Hausa to Swahili—“Pillars Stadium” goes by many names.
- Hausa: “Filin wasa na Kano Pillars”
- Kinyarwanda: “Sitade ya Pillars”
- Swahili: “Uwanja wa michezo wa Pillars”
- Swahili: “Uwanja wa Mpira wa Pillars”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ECWA Hausa Section and Eldorado Cinema.
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