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Djermakoy Palace in Dosso
Djermakoy Palace in Dosso, or Dosso Zarmakoy Palace, is a historical palace located in the city of Dosso in the south-west corner of Niger. Built in 1904 AD by the ruler of Dosso, the palace is an imposing building in good condition surrounded by a perimeter wall. It should be noted that Djermakoy, or Zarmakoy, is the title given to the rulers of the Zarma people in what is now southwestern Niger.
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Country: Niger
District: Dosso Region
Category: Castles and Fortresses
Site History: 20th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Dosso Kingdom
Later Cultures: Dosso Kingdom
Site Features: Dosso Kingdom Monuments
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Official Name: Dosso Zarmakoye Palace
Date of Submission: 2006
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Elevation: 221 m
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