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The Slave Route

Over 4 km in Ouidah, the Slave Route marks in six stages the journey of captives deported from the Gulf of Guinea, from Chacha Square to the Gate of No Return.

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Notre-Dame Cave

Bénin's principal Marian sanctuary, the Notre-Dame d'Arigbo Cave in Dassa-Zoumè draws tens of thousands of pilgrims each August 15th.

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Kpassè Zoun Sacred Forest

In Ouidah, the Kpassè Zoun sacred forest tells the legend of King Kpassè and shelters the sanctuaries of the voodoo pantheon's deities.

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