Oyotunji African Village
Oyotunji
North America's oldest authentic African Village, founded in the 1970s in South Carolina to reignite African culture.

šŸ“œ Authentic Yoruba village in Sheldon, South Carolina.
šŸ” Founded in the 1970s to reignite African culture and traditions.

Why Go

šŸŒ Experience unique Yoruba and Fon cultures
šŸŽØ Shop handmade art, jewelry, herbs, clothing at a traditional bazaar
šŸ‘‘ See traditional royal palace and ritual facial scarring
🚶 Explore open-air shrines and courtyards

Why Avoid

āš ļø Primary website suspended, verify visit details beforehand
šŸ“‰ Population has decreased, may feel quiet

Tips

šŸ…æļø Rely on tourists, support local economy by visiting
šŸ—£ļø Bilingual welcome signs in Yoruba and English

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