Owa’s Palace, Ilesa

E1000468

cultural heritage site historic building royal palace

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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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
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 ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ilesa → traditionalRulerResidence → Owa’s Palace, Ilesa ⓘ

Owa Obokun of Ijesaland → governsFrom → Owa’s Palace, Ilesa ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ilesa palace