Abuja

About Abuja

Abuja is the federal capital of Nigeria, situated in the centre of the country. Purpose-built as a new capital to replace Lagos, it is home to around 1.7 million people and serves as Nigeria's political and administrative heart. The city offers a varied range of attractions, from the lively Garki Market and the Esu Palace to several significant religious sites including the Mountain of Fire & Miracle Ministries, Deeper Life Bible Church, and All Saints' Anglican Church. The striking Zuma Rock landmark rises just outside the city.

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Frequently asked questions about Abuja

How many places are there in Abuja?

On TravelType you can discover 199 places in Abuja.

Which country is Abuja in?

Abuja is in Nigeria.

What kinds of places are there in Abuja?

Mostly Architecture, History, and Nature.

What are popular places in Abuja?

For example Abuja National Mosque, Aso Rock, and Jabi Lake.

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