Overview

Benin, a French-speaking West African nation, is a birthplace of the vodun (or “voodoo”) religion and home to the former Dahomey Kingdom from circa 1600–1900.

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Benin tourists’ attractions

Artists of the Benin Kingdom were well known for working in many materials, particularly brass, wood, and ivory. They were famous for their bas-relief sculptures, particularly plaques, and life-size head sculptures. The plaques typically portrayed historical events, and the heads were often naturalistic and life size.

Most visited places in Benin City
  • The Royal Palace of the Oba of Benin.
  • Benin City National Museum. Benin City National Museum is home to a large number of
  • Nigeria’s terracotta, bronze, and cast-iron artefacts. …
  • Okomu National Park. …
  • Igun Street. …
  • Somorika Hills. …
  • Kada Plaza. …
  • The Benin Moat.

Best time to visit Benin City

In the cool dry season running from October to December, with November being probably the best month as well as one of the quietest in terms of other tourists.

Some of the things to do in Benin City
  • Explore the Royal Palaces of Abomey ·
  •  Discover the Voodoo Heartland in Ouidah ·
  • Wander through Ganvie, the Venice of Africa
  • Discover Somba culture in Natitingou
  • Explore Cotonou’s bustling streets ·
  • Feed your brain in Abome
Lowest Prices 

January and February could be the best months.

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    Cotounou City in Benin

     

    Overview

    Cotonou is a large port city on the south coast of Benin, in West Africa

     

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    Cotonou City tourists’ attractions

    It has many popular attractions, including Obama beach, Lagune de Cotonou, Fidjrosse Beach, making it well worth a visit. Cotonou is a city in Littoral, Benin. It has many popular attractions, including Obama beach, Lagune de Cotonou, Fidjrosse Beach, making it well worth a visit.

    Best time to travel to Cotonou City

    The best months for good weather in Cotonou are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October

    Some things to do in Cotonou City
    • Bab’s Dock
    • Marche Dantokpa
    • Monument Amazone
    • Artisanal Center
    • Fondation Zinsou
    Some best places to visit in Cotonou City
    • Fidjrosse Beach ·
    • Dantokpa Market
    • Abomey-Calavi
    • Cadjehoun Airport
    • Ouidah Museum of History
    Weather

    Cotonou’s climate is tropical, with a hotter, dry season from December to February and a rainy season from mid-March to October,

    Lower prices

    March to May is the best time for low prices. This is a great time for less intense temperatures that make exploring the outdoors enjoyable.

  • Credit

    All photos  Credit to Viator ( Traveler contributions)

    Youtube video Credit to Travel Gretl

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