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Royal Palaces of Abomey Benin » BEN Place » Historical Place Abomey, Benin 422 views 💖 1 |
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The Royal Palaces of Abomey are 12 palaces spread over an area of 40 hectares (100 acres) at the heart of the Abomey town in Benin. | |
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Chutes de Tanougou Benin » BEN Place » Outdoors Tanguieta, Benin 392 views 💖 1 |
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Tanougou Falls is a waterfall in the Atakora mountains on the edge of the Pendjari Game Park in the north of Benin. | |
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Door of No Return Benin » BEN Place » Historical Place Ouidah, Benin 320 views 💖 1 |
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The Door of No Return is a memorial arch in Ouidah, Benin. The concrete and bronze arch, which stands on the beach, is a memorial to the enslaved Africans who were taken from the slave port of Ouidah to the Americas. | |
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W National Park Benin » BEN Place » Outdoors Benin 330 views 💖 1 |
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The W National Park is a major national park in West Africa around a meander in the River Niger shaped like the letter W. | |
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Benin Benin » BEN Place » City Africa 11 views 💖 1 |
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Benin, officially the Republic of Benin, is a country in West Africa. The capital is Porto-Novo, and the seat of government is in Cotonou, the most populous city and economic capital. Its population in 2022 was estimated to be 13,754,688. Agriculture plays an important role in Benin's economy, generating 70 per cent of employment and nearly 25 per cent of GDP. | |