Ouidah

Benin, Africa

Ouidah, a vibrant coastal town in Benin, is rich in history and culture. Known for its role in the transatlantic slave trade, you can explore the poignant Slave Route and the Door of No Return. Ouidah also boasts beautiful beaches, the sacred Python Temple, and the annual Voodoo Festival, making it an intriguing blend of history and spirituality. The town's vibrant markets and local crafts make it a charming destination for travelers looking to immerse themselves in authentic Beninese culture.

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