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Layipo

Nigeria

The 186th tallest tower in the world

m

Layipo or Laipo, also known as Bower's Tower, is a well-known tower situated at Oke-Are in Ibadan, Oyo State, in southwestern Nigeria. The tower was constructed in 1936 to commemorate Captain Robert Lister Bower, the first British resident in Ibadan.

Building data from Wikidata (CC0); heights normalised. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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