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AYETORO COMMUNITY OPEN TODAY - 10 A.M. TO 5 P.M
No 1 Oba Palace, Ayetoro Ondo, State
AYETORO COMMUNITY OPEN TODAY - 10 A.M. TO 5 P.M
No 1 Oba Palace, Ayetoro Ondo, State

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How effective is your museum’s website? Does it reflect your identity as an organisation? Does it appeal to your visitors and showcase the collection?

At the edge of the Atlantic, where waves lap gently against the sandy shore, the people of Ayetoro gathered to witness one of their most profound rituals: baptism. In the 1950s, these ceremonies were not simply private moments of faith but great communal occasions. Dressed…

Long after the sun dipped into the Atlantic and the coastal winds grew still, Ayetoro would come alive again. Along the shoreline, hundreds of tiny flames flickered against the darkness — lanterns carefully placed to guide worshippers gathering for the night vigil. To see the…

In Ayetoro, faith was not only spoken in prayers or sung in hymns — it was also expressed through the sacred objects that adorned the Holy Apostles’ Church and guided its rituals. These artefacts, simple in form yet profound in meaning, stood as physical reminders…

In the heart of Ayetoro, where the sound of waves mingled with the rhythm of drums, one of the most striking sights of the 1950s was the ceremonial gathering of the Apostles in their white garments. These gatherings were more than religious services — they…

When the people of Ayetoro tell the story of their beginnings, the name of Oba Ethiopia O. Peter always comes first. Known as the Ogeloyinbo, or “King of the White Robe,” he was the founding spiritual leader of the Happy City — a man whose…

On Sunday mornings in the 1950s, the sound of hymns carried across the waters of Ayetoro long before worshippers reached the Holy Apostles’ Church. Dressed in white garments that shimmered against the coastal sunlight, men, women, and children walked along wooden bridges and narrow paths,…

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