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# National Theatre · OpenVibe.Tours

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# National Theatre

Located on the mainland at Iganmu, it is about a half-hour drive from Lagos Island.

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## Why go

Built in 1977 as the principal forum for the International Festival of Black Arts and Culture, it has now become accepted as the prime center for performing arts in the country. The main auditorium has the capacity to seat around 3,000 persons and the conference hall can accommodate around 700 people. The building also houses two cinema halls, a restaurant and a bar.

Source: [Wikivoyage](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Lagos_City/Mainland)

## How to visit

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