Benin City, Edo state: The Heart Beat of the Nation, has a long history of greatness in all aspects. The city is renowned for its skill in old time war, arts and crafts, culture, and general widespread influence. The city boasts of scenic locations and stories of the legends that built the great empire, and challenged the British. The National Museum which is classed amongst the best in the country will give you more than a glimpse into its history, including the legendary Igun Street which is home to some of the best craftsmen of bronze work and sculptures. Continue reading
