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Africa - Benin (Chapter)

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Africa - Benin (Chapter)

Africa - Benin (Chapter)

Africa - Pick & Mix Chapters

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11th Edition / June 2007
17 pp

This is the Benin chapter from Lonely Planet's Africa guidebook, available to Pick & Mix. It is available digitally: you can download and print it after purchase. Preview this chapter.

Once powerful, Benin sports vivid remains of ancient palaces - and the slave trade that funded them. Check out voodoo markets, stilt villages and fort-like mud huts, and a handful of game parks alive with elephants, crocodiles and lions.

  • maps
  • rub shoulders with nomads at Malanville market
  • transport
  • accommodation
  • restaurants
  • haggle for voodoo fixings at the fetish market

Coverage includes: Cotonou, Porto Novo, Ganvié, Ouidah, Grand Popo, Abomey, Parakou, Natitingou, Parc National De La Pendjari, Malanville.

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