palace of the Ataoja of Osogbo

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The palace of the Ataoja of Osogbo is the traditional royal residence and cultural center of the Ataoja, the paramount ruler of Osogbo in southwestern Nigeria.

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Palace of the Ataoja of Osogbo 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural center
royal palace
traditional residence
associatedWith Osogbo people
Osogbo traditional institutions
Yoruba culture NERFINISHED
ceremonialRole site of royal rites and rituals
venue for installation rites of the Ataoja
country Nigeria
culturalSignificance center of Osogbo traditional authority
symbol of Osogbo monarchy
governanceRole seat of traditional government in Osogbo
governedBy Ataoja of Osogbo NERFINISHED
governingTerritory Osogbo NERFINISHED
hasFunction venue for dispute resolution under customary law
venue for receiving visitors and dignitaries
venue for royal council meetings
hasLocalName Aafin Ataoja NERFINISHED
hasTypeOfRuler traditional monarch
heritageStatus important local cultural heritage site
languageUsed Yoruba
locatedIn Osogbo NERFINISHED
Osun State NERFINISHED
Southwestern Nigeria NERFINISHED
near Osogbo city center NERFINISHED
occupantRole paramount ruler of Osogbo
occupantTitle Ataoja NERFINISHED
partOf traditional political structure of Osogbo
region Yorubaland NERFINISHED
religiousContext Yoruba traditional religion
residenceOf Ataoja of Osogbo NERFINISHED
usedFor administrative functions of the traditional ruler
cultural events
royal residence
traditional ceremonies

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Osogbo hasCulturalSite palace of the Ataoja of Osogbo