5 articles to prepare your trip
UNESCO Biosphere Reserve spanning 4,700 km² in northwestern Bénin, Pendjari is home to lions, elephants, cheetahs and over 400 bird species.
A 19th-century Afro-Brazilian building in the heart of Porto-Novo, the Great Mosque blends Islamic and Yoruba styles. Practical guide to visiting it in Benin.
In northwestern Benin, Atakora is home to Pendjari National Park, UNESCO-listed Tata Somba, and Tanougou Falls. Practical guide to planning your visit.
Allada
Allada, cradle of voodoo and birthplace of the Kings of Abomey, reveals its royal palace, python temple, and Dahomey Museum just an hour from Cotonou.
Located 9 km from Abomey, the underground village of Agongointo reveals 52 homes carved into the earth by Fon ancestors. A unique archaeological site in Benin.
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