Owa’s Palace, Ilesa

E1000468

Owa’s Palace, Ilesa is the historic royal residence and cultural seat of the Owa, the traditional ruler of Ilesa in Osun State, Nigeria.

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Ilesa palace 1

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site
historic building
royal palace
architecturalStyle traditional Yoruba palace architecture
associatedWith Ijesa people NERFINISHED
Owa of Ilesa NERFINISHED
Yoruba people NERFINISHED
continent Africa
country Nigeria
culturalActivities rituals during major Ijesa festivals
traditional music and dance performances
culturalSignificance center of Ijesa traditional governance
repository of Ijesa history and heritage
symbol of Ijesa identity
ethnicContext Ijesa subgroup of the Yoruba NERFINISHED
function archive of royal regalia and artifacts
residence of the reigning Owa
governedBy Owa-in-Council NERFINISHED
governs Ijesa communities around Ilesa
Ilesa NERFINISHED
heritageType Yoruba traditional institution
languageUsed Yoruba NERFINISHED
locatedIn Ilesa NERFINISHED
Osun State NERFINISHED
Southwest Nigeria NERFINISHED
Yorubaland NERFINISHED
near Ilesa central market NERFINISHED
region Ijesaland NERFINISHED
religiousContext Yoruba traditional religion
role seat of the Owa’s court
venue for chieftaincy title installations
venue for dispute resolution under customary law
servesAs cultural seat of the Owa of Ilesa
royal residence of the Owa of Ilesa
traditional administrative seat of the Owa of Ilesa
symbolizes authority of the Owa of Ilesa
continuity of Ijesa monarchy
tourism local tourist attraction in Ilesa
usedFor cultural festivals
royal meetings
traditional ceremonies

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Ilesa traditionalRulerResidence Owa’s Palace, Ilesa
Owa Obokun of Ijesaland governsFrom Owa’s Palace, Ilesa
this entity surface form: Ilesa palace