Bower's Tower
Nov–Marbest time
1 dayplan for
1 h 32from Lagos
Yeswith kids
~$2entry
9 AM to 5 PM dailyopen
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Bower's Tower is a historical monument located in Ibadan, Nigeria. It was built in memory of Captain Robert Bower, a British officer who played a significant role in the region's history during the colonial period.
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Visitors come to Bower's Tower not only to appreciate its architectural design but also to enjoy panoramic views of Ibadan from its elevated position. The site offers a glimpse into the city's past and serves as a quiet place for reflection.
Practical
At a glance
- Opened
- 1936
- Open
- 9 AM to 5 PM daily
- Accessibility
- steep stairs, no lift
- Opening hours
- 9 AM to 5 PM daily
- Price
- ~$2
Things to know
Expect queues during weekends and holidays.
Tickets can be purchased on-site, cash only.
Best to visit in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid heat.
Dress modestly, as it is a historical site.