Places to visit near

Nnewi

Nnewi is a city in Anambra State district, Nigeria of about 193,987 people. Within 50 km by road there are 230 places to visit: 191 churches, 9 forts & heritage and 4 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Okija Shrine, Ogbunike Caves and Agulu.

6.0196° N, 6.9173° EPop. 193,987

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Within 30 km135 places
Within 50 km230
Must-see7
Notable62
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Nnewi

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:29 pm

99 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 Nnewi
  2. Igwe Orizu Palace Nnewipalace · 1.5 hrs
  3. Igbo-Ukwu Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Agululake · 45 min
  5. Ogbunike Cavescave · 1 hrs
  6. Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinitychurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Nnewi
Today’s loopNnewiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Nnewi?

Okija Shrine (attraction, about 19 km), Ogbunike Caves (cave, about 23 km), Igwe Orizu Palace Nnewi (palace, about 4 km), Agulu (lake, about 25 km), Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity (church, about 28 km), Igbo-Ukwu Museum (museum, about 13 km).

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

230 places on Spotwander: 191 churches, 9 forts & heritage, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 museums, 4 mosques & dargahs.

Which is the nearest church to Nnewi?

St. Andrew's Church, about 1 km by road; Rhema Deliverance Mission Int'l Nnewi (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Nnewi?

Igwe Orizu Palace Nnewi, about 4 km by road; Obi of Onitsha Palace (25 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Nnewi?

Start in Nnewi, visit Igwe Orizu Palace Nnewi, then Igbo-Ukwu Museum, then Agulu, then Ogbunike Caves, then Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, and drive back — about 99 km by road in all.