French: Paysage culturel de Sukur
The Sukur Cultural Landscape is a World Heritage site in Nigeria defined by the UNESCO in 1999 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing Location.
It is on position 70 (18, 452) in our monthly survey..

"The Sukur Cultural Landscape, with the Palace of the Hidi (Chief) on a hill dominating the villages below, the terraced fields and their sacred symbols, and the extensive remains of a former flourishing iron industry, is a remarkably intact physical expression of a society and its spiritual and material culture."
Copyright © 1992 2014 UNESCO/World Heritage Centre. All rights reserved."

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