Ile-Ife
Ile-Ife is a historic city in southwestern Nigeria, known as the spiritual home of the Yoruba people. It is famous for its rich cultural heritage, including traditional art, music, and festivals. Ile-Ife is often regarded as the cradle of civilization for the Yoruba, with archaeological findings that date back to the 12th century.
The city is also home to the Ife Museum, which showcases ancient artifacts and sculptures, highlighting the artistic achievements of the Yoruba civilization. Additionally, Ile-Ife is associated with the legendary figure Oduduwa, who is considered the progenitor of the Yoruba people and a significant figure in their mythology.