Official Government Institution

Katsina History and Culture Bureau

Preserving our heritage, celebrating our identity, and sharing our rich cultural legacy with the world.

Our Cultural Programs

Discover the diverse initiatives preserving and promoting Katsina's rich cultural heritage.

Historical Archives

Access to extensive historical documents, manuscripts, and records of Katsina's rich past.

Cultural Events

Regular exhibitions, festivals, and events celebrating Katsina's diverse cultural heritage.

Heritage Sites

Preservation and promotion of historical landmarks and monuments across Katsina State.

Community Engagement

Educational programs and workshops connecting communities with their cultural roots.

Cultural Timeline

Explore the rich historical journey of Katsina through key events that have shaped its cultural heritage.

1100

Founding of Katsina

Establishment of Katsina as a Hausa city-state.

1513

Katsina Golden Age

Start of Katsina's golden age as a center of Islamic learning.

1650

Gobarau Minaret

Construction of the famous Gobarau Minaret.

1903

British Colonial Rule

Katsina comes under British colonial administration.

1987

Creation of Katsina State

Katsina State is created from part of Kaduna State.

Latest News & Events

Stay updated with the latest happenings, events, and news from the bureau.

Annual Durbar Festival Dates Announced
June 15, 2023
10:00 AM

Annual Durbar Festival Dates Announced

The dates for the annual Durbar Festival have been announced. This year's celebration promises to be grander than ever.

New Historical Artifacts Discovered
May 28, 2023
2:30 PM

New Historical Artifacts Discovered

Archaeologists have uncovered new artifacts dating back to the 16th century, shedding light on Katsina's royal history.

Traditional Music Workshop Series
July 10, 2023
4:00 PM

Traditional Music Workshop Series

Join our series of workshops exploring the rich musical traditions of Katsina State, featuring master musicians.

Virtual Tour

Experience Katsina's cultural and historical sites through our interactive 360° virtual tour.

Experience Katsina Like Never Before

Our virtual tour allows you to explore Katsina's cultural landmarks from anywhere in the world. Navigate through 360° panoramic views, discover historical information, and immerse yourself in our rich heritage.

Cultural Gallery

Explore the visual richness of Katsina's cultural heritage through our curated gallery.

Katsina History and Culture Bureau

About The Bureau

The Katsina History and Culture Bureau was established to preserve, promote, and celebrate the rich cultural heritage and historical legacy of Katsina State.

Our mission is to document, research, and showcase the diverse cultural traditions, historical narratives, and artistic expressions that define Katsina's unique identity. Through exhibitions, educational programs, and community engagement, we strive to connect past and present generations with their cultural roots.

Preserving historical artifacts and documents

Promoting cultural awareness and appreciation

Supporting research on Katsina's heritage

Organizing cultural events and exhibitions

Contact & Visit

Get in touch with us or plan your visit to explore Katsina's cultural heritage.

Send Us a Message

Visit Information

Address

Cultural Center Complex, IBB Way, Katsina, Nigeria

Phone

+234 123 456 7890

Opening Hours

Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Saturday: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Sunday: Closed

Location Map

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