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Things to do in Kano

 
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Kurmi Market
Ranked #1 of 7 attractions in Kano
Category: Flea/ Street Markets
Supposedly this is the largest market in Africa.
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Ranked #2 of 7 attractions in Kano
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Ranked #3 of 7 attractions in Kano
Category: Museums
Owner description: Originally constructed in the 15th century, the Gidan Makama Museum teaches visitors about the long and distinguished history... more » Owner description: Originally constructed in the 15th century, the Gidan Makama Museum teaches visitors about the long and distinguished history of Kano. « less
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Category: Religious Sites

Few mosques are as striking as the kano central mosque. Its size and architectural style make it quite a sight. To appreciate the structure, endeavour to be part of faithful on a... more »

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Category: Architectural Buildings; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Historic Sites
Owner description: The most striking example of Kano's traditional Hausa architecture, the Emir's Palace is accessible only to those invited by... more » Owner description: The most striking example of Kano's traditional Hausa architecture, the Emir's Palace is accessible only to those invited by the Emir, but its sheer majesty makes it worth a sightseeing visit. « less
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Category: Libraries
A tribute to the 1970s Nigerian dictator, the Murtala Muhammed Library is a grand reference center.
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Category: Architectural Buildings; Museums
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