Sukur

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Sukur Cultural Landscape *
Sukur2.jpg
Country Nigeria
Type Cultural
Criteria iii, v, vi
Reference 938
Region ** Africa
Inscription history
Inscription 1999 (23rd Session)
* Name as inscribed on World Heritage List
** Region as classified by UNESCO

Sukur or Sukur Cultural Landscape is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Northeastern part of Nigeria. It was designated one in 1999 because of its palace, terraced fields, and village, which remain intact.

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Coordinates: 10°44′26″N 13°34′19″E / 10.74056°N 13.57194°E / 10.74056; 13.57194

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