ABOMEY HISTORICAL CITY
ABOMEY HISTORICAL CITY
One other highlight of the Benin Republic is Abomey, at the heart of the strong medieval Dahomey kingdom. Depart Cotonou on a three hour drive to Abomey. On arrival stop at the giant statue of King Behanzin, the 11th monarch of the kingdom then continue to historic museum, palaces of the kings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the palace of Glele, the 10th King and that of his predecessor King Gezo. Embark on your journey back to Cotonou. Stop at Haiti’s hero, Toussaint Louverture’s memorial in Allada
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