About
Mbari houses are monumental art shrines for Ala, the earth goddess, containing large clay sculptures of gods, animals, and everyday scenes. The Mbari Cultural Centre at Ikenegbu in Owerri is an open-air museum representing Igbo cosmic order through art.
Location Details
Latitude:
5.49
Longitude:
7.04
Exact (town level)
About This Data
Cosmology and sacred astronomy sites are approximate and based on ethnographic research and cultural documentation.
These represent known associations, not exhaustive records.
Sources
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National Commission for Museums and Monuments (Nigeria)
Federal Republic of Nigeria