Emir Palace in Zazzau

The Emir Palace is a catchy, bright, unforgettable building that welcomes you to the heart of the city. Since the XVI century, these choirs have served as the residence of the royal family - this fact has made the palace one of the most important tourist places in the state.

During its existence, the building has significantly expanded, but it is still based on the original construction of the old palace, even preserved the living quarters of the legendary Queen Amina from the beginning of her reign.

The building itself is divided into four parts, which are named after the former emirs. All rooms are interconnected, which allows you to move from the room to the room enjoying intricate drawings and exquisite paintings.

Despite the sultry African climate, the interior of the palace allows you to keep the night cool, protecting visitors from the hot sun. The exterior design of the building is characterized by a manifestation of traditional architectural design - cultural house. The smooth interweaving of lines and bright colors convey the beauty of nature, thanks to the human imagination.