Fela Shrine: The Heartbeat of Afrobeat Culture
Discover the vibrant world of Afrobeat at Fela Shrine Alausa in Ikeja, where music, culture, and history intertwine in the heart of Lagos.
Fela Shrine Alausa in Ikeja is a vibrant celebration of Afrobeat culture, honoring the legendary musician Fela Kuti. Visitors can immerse themselves in live music, art, and the spirit of Lagos.
A brief summary to Fela Shrine Alausa, Ikeja.
- 2 NERDC Rd, Ikeja, Agidingbi, Lagos, NG
Local tips
- Visit during the weekend for live performances to truly experience the shrine's vibrant atmosphere.
- Arrive early to get a good spot, as it can get quite crowded during popular events.
- Don't miss the local food vendors offering delicious Nigerian dishes, perfect for experiencing local cuisine.
- Check out the shrine's artwork and murals; they tell a story of Fela's life and legacy.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Ikeja, you can reach Fela Shrine by walking from Ikeja City Mall. Head southeast on Obafemi Awolowo Way towards Allen Avenue. Continue straight, passing by the mall on your left. After approximately 1.5 kilometers, turn left onto NERDC Road. The shrine is located at 2 NERDC Rd, Agidingbi, Ikeja. It should take around 20-30 minutes on foot, depending on your pace.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from a local rental service in Ikeja. Start at the Ikeja City Mall and cycle southeast on Obafemi Awolowo Way. After about 1.5 kilometers, turn left onto NERDC Road, and the Fela Shrine will be on your left. This route will take approximately 10-15 minutes by bike.
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Public Bus
You can take a public bus from various locations in Ikeja. Look for buses heading towards Agidingbi and board the one that stops near the Ikeja City Mall. Once you get off at the nearest bus stop, walk towards NERDC Road and turn left. The shrine is located at 2 NERDC Rd, Agidingbi, Ikeja. The bus fare is typically around 100-200 Naira, depending on your starting point.
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Motorcycle Taxi (Okada)
If you're looking for a quicker option, you can use a motorcycle taxi, commonly known as Okada. Simply flag one down in Ikeja and tell the rider you want to go to Fela Shrine on NERDC Road. This will cost you around 300-500 Naira and will take about 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic.
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