Under the twelve kings who succeeded from 1625 to 1900, the kingdom established itself as one of the most powerful of the western coast of Africa. The site of the Royal Palaces of Abomey covers an ...

Azad palace - the abode of the Oyinoyi of Ebiraland stands out as the most beautiful palace in Nigeria and arguably in West Africa. The palace which was first built in 1927 serves as the residence ...