Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, first catholic church in west africa

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, ouidah cotonou road on the slave coast

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

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, paterne with the carved wooden figure made to house the soul of his dead twin paterna

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, carved wooden figure made to house the soul of a dead twin

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, women in the street in front of a canal plusfootball billboard

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, dada vognon adidékon famous healer with a mask hiding his face

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, tiles in the in the old portuguese fort of st. john the baptist

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, historical museum housed in the old portuguese fort of st. john the baptist

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, temple in the sacred forest of kpasse painted wall

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

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, the memorial zomachi on the slave trail showing chains

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, man putting a snake in his mouth inside the python temple

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, abandoned hotel on the beach

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, man passing in front of the memorial of the grand jubilee of 2000

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, memorial at door of no return, major slave port during trans-atlantic slave trade

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, memorial at door of no return, major slave port during trans-atlantic slave trade

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, memorial at door of no return, major slave port during trans-atlantic slave trade

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, memorial at door of no return, major slave port during trans-atlantic slave trade

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, arbre du retour on the slave trail

Benin, West Africa, Ouidah, zomai house statue on the slave trail