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Benin, West Africa, Bopa, miss hounyoga with the carved wooden figures made to house the soul of her dead twins

Benin, West Africa, Bopa, miss hounyoga with the carved wooden figures made to house the soul of her dead twins

Benin, West Africa, Boukoumbé, voodoo altars representing the spirits of the dead people from the traditional tata somba house

Benin, West Africa, Boukoumbé, voodoo altars representing the spirits of the dead people from the traditional tata somba house

Benin, West Africa, Ganvié, stilt village on lake nokoue

Benin, West Africa, Ganvié, stilt village on lake nokoue

Benin, West Africa, Dassa-Zoumè, rock with a fish shape

Benin, West Africa, Dassa-Zoumè, rock with a fish shape

Benin, West Africa, Bopa, woman dancing during a traditional voodoo ceremony

Benin, West Africa, Bopa, woman dancing during a traditional voodoo ceremony

Benin, West Africa, Gossoue, a beautiful fulani peul tribe woman portrait

Benin, West Africa, Gossoue, a beautiful fulani peul tribe woman portrait

Benin, West Africa, Porto-Novo, scaffoldings on the the new central mosque

Benin, West Africa, Porto-Novo, scaffoldings on the the new central mosque

Benin, West Africa, Cotonou, dantokpa market aerial view

Benin, West Africa, Cotonou, dantokpa market aerial view

Benin, West Africa, Dankoly, men cutting a sacrified goat after a voodoo ceremony

Benin, West Africa, Dankoly, men cutting a sacrified goat after a voodoo ceremony

Benin, West Africa, Porto-Novo, multicoloured great mosque

Benin, West Africa, Porto-Novo, multicoloured great mosque

Benin, West Africa, Gossoue, an old tattooed fulani peul tribe woman portrait

Benin, West Africa, Gossoue, an old tattooed fulani peul tribe woman portrait

Benin, West Africa, Boukoumbé, mr kouagou maxon in his tata somba house and his traditional medicine

Benin, West Africa, Boukoumbé, mr kouagou maxon in his tata somba house and his traditional medicine

Benin, West Africa, Onigbolo Isaba, holi tribe traditional houses

Benin, West Africa, Onigbolo Isaba, holi tribe traditional houses

Benin, West Africa, Taneka-Koko, traditional healer called mister tcholi portrait

Benin, West Africa, Taneka-Koko, traditional healer called mister tcholi portrait

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, mrs kpsouayo carrying the carved wooden figures made to house the soul of her dead twins

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, mrs kpsouayo carrying the carved wooden figures made to house the soul of her dead twins

Benin, West Africa, Cotonou, view of the port managed by bollore

Benin, West Africa, Cotonou, view of the port managed by bollore

Benin, West Africa, Koussou, a somba tribe woman with her face covered with linear scars

Benin, West Africa, Koussou, a somba tribe woman with her face covered with linear scars

Benin, West Africa, Bonhicon, kagbanon bebe voodoo priest during a ceremony drawing white spots on a pot

Benin, West Africa, Bonhicon, kagbanon bebe voodoo priest during a ceremony drawing white spots on a pot

Benin, West Africa, Porto-Novo, girl plays table football babyfoot in the street

Benin, West Africa, Porto-Novo, girl plays table football babyfoot in the street

Benin, West Africa, Ganvié, stilt houses on dry land on the banks of lake nokoue

Benin, West Africa, Ganvié, stilt houses on dry land on the banks of lake nokoue

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, deity figure in kpasse sacred forest

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, deity figure in kpasse sacred forest

Benin, West Africa, Koussou, a somba tribe man with his face covered with linear scars

Benin, West Africa, Koussou, a somba tribe man with his face covered with linear scars

Benin, West Africa, Porto-Novo, multicoloured great mosque

Benin, West Africa, Porto-Novo, multicoloured great mosque

Benin, West Africa, Bopa, miss hounyoga washing the carved wooden figures made to house the soul of her dead twins

Benin, West Africa, Bopa, miss hounyoga washing the carved wooden figures made to house the soul of her dead twins

Benin, West Africa, Porto-Novo, masked messengers and musicians from yafin nigerian king

Benin, West Africa, Porto-Novo, masked messengers and musicians from yafin nigerian king

Benin, West Africa, Porto-Novo, old french colonial building

Benin, West Africa, Porto-Novo, old french colonial building

Benin, West Africa, Gossoue, a beautiful tattooed fulani peul tribe woman portrait

Benin, West Africa, Gossoue, a beautiful tattooed fulani peul tribe woman portrait

Togo, West Africa, Nadoba, voodoo altars in front of a traditional tata somba somba house

Togo, West Africa, Nadoba, voodoo altars in front of a traditional tata somba somba house

Benin, West Africa, Porto-Novo, egoun egoun spirit of the deads walking in the street with his guide to ask money to people

Benin, West Africa, Porto-Novo, egoun egoun spirit of the deads walking in the street with his guide to ask money to people

Benin, West Africa, Onigbolo Isaba, holi tribe woman covered with traditional facial tattoos and scars

Benin, West Africa, Onigbolo Isaba, holi tribe woman covered with traditional facial tattoos and scars

Togo, West Africa, Nadoba, woman in front her traditional tata somba house

Togo, West Africa, Nadoba, woman in front her traditional tata somba house

Benin, West Africa, Savalou, an old tattooed fulani peul tribe woman portrait

Benin, West Africa, Savalou, an old tattooed fulani peul tribe woman portrait

Benin, West Africa, Dassa-Zoumè, the king of dassa zoume former wooden horse on wheels

Benin, West Africa, Dassa-Zoumè, the king of dassa zoume former wooden horse on wheels

Benin, West Africa, Savalou, fulani peul tribe children

Benin, West Africa, Savalou, fulani peul tribe children

Benin, West Africa, Bonhicon, stuff used for a voodoo ceremony

Benin, West Africa, Bonhicon, stuff used for a voodoo ceremony

Benin, West Africa, Cotonou, bottles gathered for recycling in dantokpa market

Benin, West Africa, Cotonou, bottles gathered for recycling in dantokpa market

Benin, West Africa, Bonhicon, divination board used during a voodoo ceremony

Benin, West Africa, Bonhicon, divination board used during a voodoo ceremony

Benin, West Africa, Savalou, voodoo temple

Benin, West Africa, Savalou, voodoo temple

Benin, West Africa, Bopa, women dancing during a traditional voodoo ceremony

Benin, West Africa, Bopa, women dancing during a traditional voodoo ceremony

Benin, West Africa, Porto-Novo, old french colonial building

Benin, West Africa, Porto-Novo, old french colonial building

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, memorial on the slave trail

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, memorial on the slave trail

Benin, West Africa, Ganvié, stilt house on lake nokoue

Benin, West Africa, Ganvié, stilt house on lake nokoue

Benin, West Africa, Savalou, fulani peul tribe family in a village

Benin, West Africa, Savalou, fulani peul tribe family in a village

Benin, West Africa, Bopa, miss hounyoga putting in a bed the carved wooden figures made to house the soul of her dead twins

Benin, West Africa, Bopa, miss hounyoga putting in a bed the carved wooden figures made to house the soul of her dead twins

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, deity figure in kpasse sacred forest

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, deity figure in kpasse sacred forest

Benin, West Africa, Bopa, miss hounyoga with the carved wooden figures made to house the soul of her dead twins zinsou the boy and zinhoue the girl

Benin, West Africa, Bopa, miss hounyoga with the carved wooden figures made to house the soul of her dead twins zinsou the boy and zinhoue the girl

Benin, West Africa, Copargo, zachary muslim man standing in front of a blue wall

Benin, West Africa, Copargo, zachary muslim man standing in front of a blue wall

Benin, West Africa, Ganvié, celest church girl running on the bansk of lake nokoue

Benin, West Africa, Ganvié, celest church girl running on the bansk of lake nokoue

Benin, West Africa, Savalou, beninese tourists visiting the royal palace sponsored by muammar gaddafi

Benin, West Africa, Savalou, beninese tourists visiting the royal palace sponsored by muammar gaddafi

Benin, West Africa, Dassa-Zoumè, legba fetish in yaka palace of the omondjagou people

Benin, West Africa, Dassa-Zoumè, legba fetish in yaka palace of the omondjagou people

Benin, West Africa, Bopa, miss ablossi putting the carved wooden figures of her five dead twins in their box for daytime

Benin, West Africa, Bopa, miss ablossi putting the carved wooden figures of her five dead twins in their box for daytime

Benin, West Africa, Porto-Novo, zangbeto guardian of the night spirit dance in the royal palace

Benin, West Africa, Porto-Novo, zangbeto guardian of the night spirit dance in the royal palace

Benin, West Africa, Savalou, young fashionable men in the street

Benin, West Africa, Savalou, young fashionable men in the street

Benin, West Africa, Bonhicon, kagbanon bebe voodoo priest putting some talc powder on the sacred statues during a ceremony

Benin, West Africa, Bonhicon, kagbanon bebe voodoo priest putting some talc powder on the sacred statues during a ceremony

Benin, West Africa, Porto-Novo, praying room outside the great mosque

Benin, West Africa, Porto-Novo, praying room outside the great mosque

Benin, West Africa, Gossoue, fulani peul tribe boy with fashionable clothes

Benin, West Africa, Gossoue, fulani peul tribe boy with fashionable clothes

Benin, West Africa, Bopa, miss hounyoga in the deity dan temple for the voodoo dead twins cult

Benin, West Africa, Bopa, miss hounyoga in the deity dan temple for the voodoo dead twins cult

Benin, West Africa, Porto-Novo, porto-novo king toffa ii coach pulled by men

Benin, West Africa, Porto-Novo, porto-novo king toffa ii coach pulled by men

Benin, West Africa, Bopa, miss ablossi putting the carved wooden figures of her five dead twins in their box for daytime

Benin, West Africa, Bopa, miss ablossi putting the carved wooden figures of her five dead twins in their box for daytime

Togo, West Africa, Nadoba, man standing on the roof of a traditional tata somba house

Togo, West Africa, Nadoba, man standing on the roof of a traditional tata somba house

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