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Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove
Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria
The Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove in Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria, is a revered forest sanctuary and one of the most important spiritual and cultural sites of the Yoruba people.
Situated along the Osun River, the grove is believed to be the sacred home of the goddess Osun, the deity of fertility, and contains shrines, sanctuaries, sculptures, and sacred artworks dedicated to her and other Yoruba deities. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005, it is one of the last surviving sacred forests in Yorubaland and hosts the famous annual Osun-Osogbo Festival, which attracts thousands of worshippers and visitors from around the world.
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local government, Osogbo 230212, Osun, Nigeria
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