Ganvie This is a village on stilts lying in Lake Nokoué, near Cotonou. With a population of around 20,000 people, it Read More »
Grand Mosque of Porto Novo The Grand Mosque of Porto Novo-Benin, was built to resemble to 17th-18th century churches of Bahia-Brazil. It was constructed by Read More »
Temple of Pythons In most parts of the world snakes are feared, but in Benin they are revered. Royal pythons are worshipped in Read More »
The Royal Palaces of Abomey The 12 royal palaces of Abomey ( listed as UNESCO sites), spread over a 40 hectares (99 acres) area at Read More »