Tourism as an industry dates back to centuries to the Edo people with different nations finding their way to explore the civilization of the ancient Benin Kingdom.In exploring Benin City and the adjoining tribes that make up Edo State, south – west Nigeria, her many art works, chief among which is brass sculpturing, are evident.The theft of Bini art has not deterred art enthusiasts from sustaining the arts culture that dates back to pre – colonial times. 

From Igun Street to Ring Road to Five junction, art works are timeless and plenteous. Even The Oba Of Benin Kingdom royal palace, is a work of art.