Enugu is a city in Nigeria known for its culture, scenery, and history. There are plenty of tourist attractions to explore when visiting, from the well-known Enugu State Museum to the well-known Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu House Museum. And best of all, you can enjoy this city without spending a lot of money thanks to the low cost of living. In Enugu, art work is popular, as well as festivals and celebrations hosted around events such as Afo-Oha Festival Of Achi in January; ‘Egba-Eze Festival which is celebrated in February; ‘Nnekeji Festival Of Achi‘ celebrated in October when there’s harvest ; and ‘Ani Onwa Ano Festival‘ which is celebrated in December as a religious thanksgiving for blessings over the course of the year and and prayers into the next year.

 

If you are interested in getting away from the hustle and bustle of daily life for a while, Enugu is the perfect place for you. It is one of Nigeria’s cities that are starting to enjoy an influx of tourists coming to take in its sights. The city of Enugu is the capital of Enugu State. The etymology of this word comes from the Igbo language Énú Ụ́gwụ́ which roughly translated into ‘hilltop’.

 

Here are a list of attractions in Enugu that you should not miss out on during your visit to the city: