#WATCH: The Proliferation of Thugs in Ogbe Quarter (Ring Road), Benin City, has become a threat. Instructed traders to build on the moat and collect revenue from them | EFOS BLOG

5.9K views · 72 reactions | What could possibly have been the best ways of preserving the great walls of Benin? The Benin Moat, also known as the Benin Iya or Walls of Benin and have deep historical roots.#beninmoat #benincity #edohistroy #edoheritage #edotourism #highlights #protectourstatue #edoindiaspora | VisitEdo | Facebook

📍The Great Walls of Benin, one of the architectural wonders of the world in Africa's precolonial history | Power Of Africa

The Great Wall of Benin: Africa’s Forgotten Architectural Marvel! Did you know that the Great Wall of Benin was once one of the largest man-made structures in the world? Built by the ancient Benin Empire, this incredible feat of engineering spanned over 10,000 miles and served as a testament to Africa’s ingenuity and strength. Though much of it has been lost to time, its legacy lives on as a symbol of resilience and innovation. Have you heard of this masterpiece? What did you guys think? Let us

IYA ( Benin Moat) The Benin moat has the potential to be restored and recognized as a World Heritage Site, which could generate revenue for Edo state. The National Commission for Museums and Monuments of Nigeria added the Benin earthworks to their tentative list for World Heritage Site status in 1995. The Walls of Benin surrounded the ancient city of Benin in Nigeria and were destroyed by the British during the Punitive Expedition in 1897. They consisted of 15 km of city walls and 16,000 km in t