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Overview
- Duration:4 hours 30 minutes
- Travelers:5 guests
- Tour Type:Daily tour, Group tour, Private tour
- Language:English
The Ministry of Defence building, famously nicknamed the "Ship House," is an architectural landmark in Abuja, Nigeria, due to its unique design that resembles a large ship. This building is the headquarters of the country's armed forces.
Why You Should Visit
The Ship House is a must-see for anyone who appreciates unique and creative architecture. Its distinctive design makes it one of the most recognizable government buildings in the city and a point of interest for its visual appeal.
Why You Should Visit
The Ship House is a must-see for anyone who appreciates unique and creative architecture. Its distinctive design makes it one of the most recognizable government buildings in the city and a point of interest for its visual appeal.
Highlights
- Its unusual and captivating ship-like design.
- A prominent and easily identifiable landmark in the city.
- The sheer scale and engineering behind the building.
- A key part of Abuja's modern architectural landscape.
Includes/Excludes
- Shared tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food
Cancellation policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Ministry of Defence (Ship House) located?
It is situated in the Central Business District of Abuja.
Can I go inside the Ship House?
No, the building is a military headquarters and is not open to the public. Tourists can view from outside.
What to bring
A camera to capture the unique architecture from the outside.
A good tour guide to provide context and history.
Respect for the security personnel and the nature of the building.
Sunscreen for a day of sightseeing.
A good tour guide to provide context and history.
Respect for the security personnel and the nature of the building.
Sunscreen for a day of sightseeing.
from₦50,000.00 /group
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