Gidan Rumfa

Gate to the Gidan Rumfa (2009).

The Gidan Rumfa is the palace of the Emir of Kano. Located in Kano, Kano State, Nigeria, the complex underwent a major expansion by Muhammad Rumfa in the late fifteenth century.[1] It currently has an area of 33 acres (130,000 m2).[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Emir's Place at Kano". ArchNet. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2007-05-06.