Place
Tourism
Zuma Rock
01/14/2026
Niger State / FCT Gateway
Known as the 'Gateway to Abuja,' Zuma Rock is a large natural monolith located in Niger State, Nigeria. Standing at approximately 725 meters above its surroundings, it is one of Nigeria's most iconic natural landmarks, appearing on the 100 Naira banknote. The rock holds spiritual significance for the Gwari people and features a distinctive face-like natural profile visible on its surface. Visitors are drawn to its imposing presence and the legends surrounding this ancient geological formation.
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