AguluOgbunike CavesCathedral Basilica of the Most Holy TrinityAnambra State Highest PointGNC Onyilofor Stone HouseIgbo-Ukwu Museum
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Agulu

Agulu is a town in Anambra State district, Nigeria of about 79,021 people. Within 50 km by road there are 221 places to visit: 186 churches, 9 forts & heritage and 3 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Agulu, Ogbunike Caves and Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity.

6.1005° N, 7.0610° EPop. 79,021

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Within 30 km102 places
Within 50 km221
Must-see6
Notable79
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Agulu

Lake · 2 km

Ogbunike Caves, cave near Agulu
Must-see

Ogbunike Caves

Cave · 24 km

Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, church near Agulu
Must-see

Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity

Church · 40 km

Places near Agulu by type

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One day from Agulu

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:54 pm

86 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Agulu
  2. Anambra State Highest Pointviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Igbo-Ukwu Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Ogbunike Cavescave · 1 hrs
  5. Awka Central Mosquemosque · 30 min
  6. GNC Onyilofor Stone Houseviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Agulu
Today’s loopAguluStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Agulu?

Agulu (lake, about 2 km), Ogbunike Caves (cave, about 24 km), Anambra State Highest Point (viewpoint, about 11 km), GNC Onyilofor Stone House (viewpoint, about 11 km), Igbo-Ukwu Museum (museum, about 13 km), Awka Central Mosque (mosque, about 17 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Agulu?

221 places on Spotwander: 186 churches, 9 forts & heritage, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 museums, 4 mosques & dargahs.

Which is the nearest church to Agulu?

ST Paul's Church Nwagu-Agulu, about 2 km by road; St. John De Apostle And Evangelist Catholic Church, Agulu (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Agulu?

HRH Eze Uzu's Palace Amikwo Awka, about 15 km by road; Ora Palace Okpuno (19 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Agulu?

Start in Agulu, visit Anambra State Highest Point, then Igbo-Ukwu Museum, then Ogbunike Caves, then Awka Central Mosque, then GNC Onyilofor Stone House, and drive back — about 86 km by road in all.