Places to visit near

Kaduna

Kaduna is a city in Kaduna State district, Nigeria of about 1,582,102 people. Within 50 km by road there are 187 places to visit: 97 churches, 74 mosques & dargahs and 5 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Sultan Bello Mosque and Kajuru Castle.

10.5264° N, 7.4388° EPop. 1,582,102

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Within 30 km185 places
Within 50 km187
Must-see2
Notable76
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Kaduna

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:05 pm

33 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 Kaduna
  2. Sheikh Ja'afar Mosque Kadunamosque · 30 min
  3. Arewa Housemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Danfodio Mosquemosque · 30 min
  5. Nema Junction Mosquemosque · 30 min
  6. Harakatu Central Mosque Kadunamosque · 30 min
  7. Back in Kaduna
Today’s loopKadunaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kaduna?

Sultan Bello Mosque (mosque, about 4 km), AbdulRahman Okene House Masjid (mosque, about 1 km), Ansar Udeen Mosque Kaduna (mosque, about 2 km), Makarfi Road Jumaat Mosque (mosque, about 2 km), Sheikh Abubakar Gumi Mosque (mosque, about 2 km), Masjid (mosque, about 2 km).

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

187 places on Spotwander: 97 churches, 74 mosques & dargahs, 5 forts & heritage, 3 museums, 1 beach.

Which is the nearest church to Kaduna?

Teens Church, LFC U/Maigero Kaduna, about 1 km by road; B.S.F Canaan Baptist Church Malali (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Kaduna?

AbdulRahman Okene House Masjid, about 1 km by road; Waff Road Mosque (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kaduna?

Start in Kaduna, visit Sheikh Ja'afar Mosque Kaduna, then Arewa House, then Danfodio Mosque, then Nema Junction Mosque, then Harakatu Central Mosque Kaduna, and drive back — about 33 km by road in all.