Olumo Rock

Olumo Rock is a prominent granite hill located in Abeokuta, Nigeria, known for its historical and cultural significance. Rising about 137 meters above sea level, it served as a natural fortress for the indigenous Egba people during periods of conflict. Visitors can hike to the summit to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding city and explore caves, tunnels, and exhibition centers that tell stories of the region’s history. Olumo Rock is a symbol of resilience and unity for the Yoruba people and remains a popular tourist destination and national monument.