Christian Purefoy and Thomas Page, CNN reports:
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Osun Oshogbo Sacred Grove is one of only two UNESCO World Heritage sites in Nigeria, but despite its status, it faces an uncertain future.More here
Founded some 400 years ago, it's the largest sacred grove to have survived the spread of Christianity and Islam in Nigeria (in the intervening years, many groves were destroyed, deemed an unacceptable symbol of pagan idolatry). That Osun Oshogbo remains standing is largely due to the efforts of one woman: Susanne Wenger.
