Osun Monument

HISTORICAL MONUMENT/ SITES IN OSUN STATE

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Osun Osogbo Grove Susan Wenger Gallery (Adunni Olorisa) Ibarinbayo Duro Ladipo Busanyi River Ope Olorimeji (Two Headed Palm tree) Erinle Ojutu Shrine (Ilobu) Oke Eleyele Shrine Oju Aanu Shrine Oosa Oko Shrine Ojutu Dam Ogun Shrine (Ilobu) Oke Eleyele (Isangbe) Ilobu Kolobo Well, Ifon-Osun Boosa Shrine (Ifon Osun) Esu Ajaroigungbo, Ile-Ife Olumirin Water fall, Erin-Ijesa  Ogedengbe Tomb, Ilesa                                              Osun State College of Education, Ilesa Cultural Unit Osun State College of Education, Ilesa Dam Prophet Joseph Ayodele Babalola MiracleStream, Ilesa                                          Ooni of Ile-Ife’s Palace, Ile-Ife Oranmiyan Staff, Ile-Ife Oduduwa Grove, Ile-Ife  Oranfe Shrine, Ile-Ife Oluorogbo Shrine, Ile-Ife                         Oke Oloyinbo Hill, Ile-Ife Agboniregun Temple Ile-Ife Yemoo Shrine, Ile-Ife Esu Ilare Dhrine, Ile-Ife Omolarere Shrine, Ile-Ife Lokoloko Shrine, Ile-Ife Edan Eredumi, Ile-Ife Ogun  Shrine (Ipetumodu) Osun Shrine (Akinlalu) Ewuro Shrine (Moro) Oro Shrine (Yakoyo) Sango Shrine, (Ipetumodu) Ahiku Ikija, Ifetedo Obatala Idita, Ifetedo Imo Hills, Ilesa Ogedengbe Cenotaph, Ilesa The Statue of Owa Ajibogun, Ilesa Otaluke Rock at Owode Igangan Owari Shrine, Ipole-Ijesa Ogun Shrine (Ipole-Ijesa) Odundun Shrine, Igigun Oni-Okun (Odo-Ijesa) Abere Ogun at Iwara Ogun Tomb (Ipole Ijesa) Omi Amuye at Amuye Agbon Rock at Agbon Jegede Ota Agun Hill at Owode Igangan Oke Agbirigidi at Iperindo Temidire Hill at  Temidire Ibodi Monkey Forest Reserve Gold Minning   Centre (Epe) Owa Ajibogun Tomb (Igbadae) Ark of Noah (Itagunmodi) Gold Mining Centre (Itagunmodi) Osun Orunto Stream (Ifewara) Olomumu (Osu) Elega Hill (Oniyo area Osu) Ogburo Hill (Ifewara) Kiriji War Treaty Site (Imesi-Ile) Oroke Hill (Esa-Oke) Osun Shrine (Esa Odo) Obokun Shrine (Ibokun) Osun Olomo River at Esun Ogboo River Ikiyinwa Babakinyinwa tree, Ikiyinwa Otabaraka, Ikiiyinwa Owa Obokun Staff of Office, Ibokun. Oke Ore Shrine, Iwo Oluwo Ancient Palace Iwo Yemoja’s Shrine, Iwo  Igi-Nla (Mysterious Iwara tree) Ore Oluwere Garden (Ile-Ogbo) Anlugbua Shrine (Kuta) Alako River (Kuta) Osun/Oba River Confluence (Oluponna) Atamora Hills (Ikire) Ero Omo Mountain, Ikoyi Ogun Shrine, Apomu Osun Shrine, Ikoyi-Ile Ologbin Loyeyemi Mountain Oke Ajagajigi, Ikoyi Olofa Ifa Shrine, Apomu Apata Ifa Shrine, Ikoyi Ori Oke Ikoyi, Ikoyi Olorun Sindo Bridge Ayinkunngba Water fall (oke-Ila Orangun) Ajilekege Ora Ojuiwo (Ora) Iroko Ojutalayo (Ora) Ope Olorimeji (Sapakin) Ojo Iwi (Ora) Idi Ita (Ora) Idi Ogun (Kareja Ora) Igbo Elefon  (Ora) Jalumi War Site (Inisa) Okuku Palace’s Museum, Okuku Oke Egun (Oyan) Agbon Cave Oke Adan (Oyan) Otasuku Hill (Oyan) Ore Water Dam, Ore Kiriji War Site (Igbajo) Oke Maria (Otan-Ayegbaju) Might Cave (Imesi-Ile) Okelako Shrine (Eripa) Ile Iya Oke Ile Ona Museum of Arts, Iragbiji Eseke Care, Iragbiji Oke Iragbiji Irele Shrine (Ikirun) Orimolade C & S Church, Ikirun Oke Ayee, Iba-Ikirun Eko ende Water Dam, Eko-Ende Idi Ogun Historical Counting Stone, Ila-     Orangun         Para Oke Grove, Ila-Orangun Ilayara Grove, Ila-Orangun Ilamogbo Grove, Ila-Orangun Erinle Dam (Okinni) Ori Oke Baba Abiye (Iwoye) Osun Shrine (Awo) Two Headed Palm Tree Iragberi Alami Shrine (Ara) Ogiyan Shrine (Ikotun) Obalufon Shrine (Ido Osun) Aladofunfun Shrine (Ojo) Sango Timi Shrine (Ede) The Agbale Grove, Ede Oke Oloke (Apena) Ede Ipedi Tomisin Centre Ogiyan Shrin (Ejigbo) Osun Water Dam, Ejigbo Isundunrin Iron Ore Minning, Isundunrin Ope Olorimeta (Two Headed Palm Tree),   Owu Ile  Oba Hill, Ife-Odan Obalufon Shrine (Ife-Ofan) Oduduwa Shrine (Ife-Odan) Orisale Shrine (Ife-Odan) Orisa Oko Shrine (Ife-Odan) Resort De Paradise (Sekona) Erinle Water Dam Ilis Orisa Oko, Oba Oke Obedu Shrine, Oba Ile Fish & Fishless Stream	Osogbo       “        “        “        “   Irepodun         “         “         “         “         “    Orolu          “  Ife South  Oriade  Ilesa East          “                “          “  Ife Central          “          “   Ife East          “          “          “    Ife Central            “ “ “ “ Ife North “ “ “ “ Ife South “ Ilesa East “ Ilesa East Atakunmosa E “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ Atakumosa West              “ “ “ “ “ “ “ Obokun “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ Iwo L.G. “ “               Ola-Oluwa “ Ayedire “                     “ “ Irewole Isokan “ “ “ Isokan “ “ “ “ Ifedayo   “ “   “ “ “ “ “ “ Odo-Otin “ “ “    “ “ “ Boluwaduro “ “ Boripe “ Boripe Ifelodun “ Ifelodun “               Ila L.G “ Ila L.G “ Egbedore “ Egbedore “ “ “ “ Egbedore                    Ede North “ Ede North “ Ejigbo “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ Ede South Olorunda “ “ Obokun

CULTURAL FESTIVALS

Osun State is blessed with many historical towns and villages that have traditional festivals that attract tourists to the state annually. Some of the town’s festivals are as follows: Osogbo-Osun, Ile-Ife-Olojo, Ilesa-Obalogun, Ede-Sango, Ejigbo-Ogiyan, Ila-Orangun-Isinro, Ilobu-Erinle, Ikirun-Irele, Okuku-Olooku, Iwo-Egungun, etc.

OSUN FESTIVAL

Osun Osogbo is an annual festival held in Osogbo in the month of August, It is celebrated to offer sacrifices to the goddess of Osun River. Tourists from all over the world come to the festival to appreciate the wonderful works of God. The festival attracts the largest numbers of tourists to Osun State and it is the number one Federal Government recognized traditional festival in the State.

OLOJO FESTIVAL

Olojo festival is a famous annual traditional festival, celebrated in Ile Ife, the source of Yoruba race. The festival has the Imperial Majesty Ooni of Ife as the chief celebrant and is equally called Ogun Festival, it has no fixed date of celebration, but always come up during October every year. His Royal Majesty celebrates the festival for three days with wearing of ancient Are Crown. It is the second traditional festival recognized by the Federal Government in Osun State.