The dense forest of the OsunSacred Grove, on the outskirts of the city of Osogbo, is one of the last remnants of primary high forest in southern Nigeria. A shrinein the Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove, in Osogbo, Osun, Nigeria.Today, the Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove stands as a remarkable testament to the enduring cultural and spiritual traditions of the Yoruba people. The OsunSacred Grove is situated in the dense forest on the outskirts of the city of Osogbo; Osun State capital remains one of the existing major high forests in southern Nigeria. It boasts scores of shrines, sculptures and other various works of art erected to honour the goddess Osun. Ife: University of Ife Press, Abstract. Öràmfê; Ooduà shrine; Olókun shrine; Omitótó-ösé shrine; Obàtálá shrine; Yemòó shrine-İta yemoo; Orèlúré shrine; Olofęfunra shrine; Ęlêfôn-Èrekòşéjú shrine; Olüorogbo shrine; Elésue shrine; Băbáșigʻidi shrine; Odàlüfôn shrine; Ogun... Pollution has become a worrying threat to Nigeria’s Osun River. The river supports millions of people who rely on the water for agriculture as well as industries. It is also an integral part of Nigeria’s treasured Osun-Osogbo sacred grove, a UNESCO world heritage site. The people of Osogbo set to work, gave the OsunSacred Grove its awe-inspiring ambience. And the King decreed that 12 out of every 365 days be set aside to celebrate the goddess. Osun Osogbo Sacred Grove beauty, ancientculture in Osun, spiritual heritage in Nigeria, untouched nature in Osun, magical experiences in Osun Osogbo, exploringsacred sites Nigeria, cultural heritage tourism Nigeria, natural wonders Osun Osogbo, travel to Osun Osogbo, local... This World Heritage site located in Osun State, southwest Nigeria is considered to be the cradle of Yoruba cultural traditions.The vibrant arts andculture scene is well established and provides many entertaining activities for visitors. How to get to Dense Forest of the OsunSacred Grove.