Okija ShrineCathedral Basilica of the Most Holy TrinityAguluImmaculate Heart, OkohiaHRM, Eze Obiekweihe Palace, NempiOsiam Lake
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Ihiala

Ihiala is a town in Anambra State district, Nigeria of about 83,265 people. Within 50 km by road there are 191 places to visit: 164 churches, 6 forts & heritage and 4 museums. The must-see places are Okija Shrine, Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity and Agulu.

5.8548° N, 6.8594° EPop. 83,265

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Within 30 km44 places
Within 50 km191
Must-see7
Notable55
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Okija Shrine

Attraction · 8 km

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

Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity

Church · 44 km

Must-see

Agulu

Lake · 46 km

Places near Ihiala by type

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One day from Ihiala

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:47 pm

151 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 Ihiala
  2. Osiam Lakelake · 45 min
  3. Oguta Lakelake · 45 min
  4. HRM, Eze Obiekweihe Palace, Nempipalace · 1.5 hrs
  5. Igwe Orizu Palace Nnewipalace · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinitychurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Ihiala
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ihiala?

Okija Shrine (attraction, about 8 km), Immaculate Heart, Okohia (church, about 4 km), HRM, Eze Obiekweihe Palace, Nempi (palace, about 13 km), Osiam Lake (lake, about 14 km), Oguta Lake (lake, about 23 km), Igwe Orizu Palace Nnewi (palace, about 23 km).

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

191 places on Spotwander: 164 churches, 6 forts & heritage, 4 museums, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 mosques & dargahs.

Which is the nearest church to Ihiala?

Miracle Anglican Church Uzoakwa, Ihiala, about 1 km by road; Holy Ghost Juniorate. Ihiala Anambra (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Ihiala?

HRM, Eze Obiekweihe Palace, Nempi, about 13 km by road; Igwe Orizu Palace Nnewi (23 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ihiala?

Start in Ihiala, visit Osiam Lake, then Oguta Lake, then HRM, Eze Obiekweihe Palace, Nempi, then Igwe Orizu Palace Nnewi, then Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, and drive back — about 151 km by road in all.