British Council Kano

British Council Kano is an arts center in Kan Karofi, Kano Municipal, Kano State. British Council Kano is situated nearby to the mosque Massalacin wudilawa, as well as near the police station Prison (Kurmawa Gidan Yari).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gidan Makama Museum Kano and Sani Abacha Stadium.

Gidan Makama Museum Kano

Museum

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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 540 metres west of British Council 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 1¼ km north of British Council Kano.

Great Mosque of Kano

Mosque

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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 the heart of the city. Great Mosque of Kano is situated 1 km northwest of British Council Kano.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kano.

Kano

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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.

British Council Kano

Type: Arts center
Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Kan Karofi, Kano Municipal, Kano State, North West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude

11.99018° or 11° 59′ 25″ north

Longitude

8.52559° or 8° 31′ 32″ east

Open location code

7F3CXGRG+36

OpenStreetMap ID

way 804294280

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=arts_centre

OpenStreetMap feature

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Massalacin wudilawa and Prison (Kurmawa Gidan Yari).

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