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Benin is a small country in West Africa with a high concentration of tourist attractions. Situated in West Africa, Benin is the birthplace of voodoo and especially Voodoo ceremonies. Its a tropical, sub-Saharan nation, dependent on agriculture, substantial employment and income arising from survival farming. The capital city Porto Novo's attractions include its museums and architecture.

Abomey is a must-see attraction here which is blessed with one of the Royal Palaces, which is a part of the UNESCO World Heritage List. Cotonou, a port town, Parakou and Natitingou, the largest cities and Malanville at the Niger border, are popular tourist destinations in Benin. National parks, culture of Benin and small but popular coastline on the Bight of Benin are prime tourist attractions here.

Benin Tourist Attractions

  • Porto-Novo
    Inaugurated in 1730 by the Portuguese Eucharistus Campos’ Puerto - Nuevo, Porto-Novo is the…
  • Abomey
    Abomey is a city in the Zou Department of Benin, formerly the capital of the ancient kingdom of…
  • Cotonou
    Cotonou is the economic capital of Benin, as well as its largest city. Its official population…

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