Places to visit near

Maigana

Maigana is a town in Nigeria. Within 50 km by road there are 42 places to visit: 11 mosques & dargahs, 18 churches and 5 forts & heritage. The must-see place is Sultan Bello Mosque.

11.0271° N, 7.9384° E

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Within 30 km9 places
Within 50 km42
Must-see1
Notable61
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Maigana

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:56 pm

87 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 Maigana
  2. Smal Sandbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. War Memorialmonument · 1.5 hrs
  4. ABU Damdam · 45 min
  5. Kufena Hillshill · 1.5 hrs
  6. Zaria City New Central Mosquemosque · 30 min
  7. Back in Maigana
Today’s loopMaiganaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Maigana?

Smal Sand (beach, about 26 km), Big Sand (beach, about 26 km), Zaria City New Central Mosque (mosque, about 32 km), Queen Amina's Wall (heritage site, about 32 km), War Memorial (monument, about 32 km), Emir of Zazzau Palace (palace, about 33 km).

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

42 places on Spotwander: 11 mosques & dargahs, 18 churches, 5 forts & heritage, 1 lake, 1 museum.

Which is the nearest dargah to Maigana?

Jumma'at Mosque, about 23 km by road; Masjid Ansarudeen Islamiyya (30 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Maigana?

Hossana Baptist Church and Nursery and Primary, about 30 km by road; Christ The King Catholic Church (30 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Maigana?

Start in Maigana, visit Smal Sand, then War Memorial, then ABU Dam, then Kufena Hills, then Zaria City New Central Mosque, and drive back — about 87 km by road in all.