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Porto Novo, Benin: detail of the Zangbeto Temple - it resembles a dancing haystack and in in Voodoo performs the role of night watchman patrolling the streets - photo by G.Frysinger Porto Novo, Benin: detail of the Zangbeto Temple - it resembles a dancing haystack and in in Voodoo performs the role of night watchman patrolling the streets Porto-Novo, Benin: Alexandre Sènou Adandé Ethnographic Museum - drummer - mural - photo by G.Frysinger Porto-Novo, Benin: Alexandre Sènou Adandé Ethnographic Museum - drummer - mural
Porto-Novo, Benin: carved gates of ther Alexandre Sènou Adandé Ethnographic Museum - established in 1957 by the Dahomey Institute - photo by G.Frysinger Porto-Novo, Benin: carved gates of ther Alexandre Sènou Adandé Ethnographic Museum - established in 1957 by the Dahomey Institute Porto-Novo / Hogbonou / Adjacé, Benin: ethnic map of Benin - carte ethnique du Benin - photo by G.Frysinger Porto-Novo / Hogbonou / Adjacé, Benin: ethnic map of Benin
Porto-Novo / Hogbonou / Adjacé, Benin: street scene - kids and old colonial houses - immeuble a bailler - photo by G.Frysinger Porto-Novo / Hogbonou / Adjacé, Benin: street scene - kids and old colonial houses Porto Novo, Benin: Royal Palace - King Toffa's palace, a descendent of 17th century King Te-Agbalin - Musée Honmé - photo by G.Frysinger Porto Novo, Benin: Royal Palace - King Toffa's palace, a descendent of 17th century King Te-Agbalin - Musée Honmé
Porto Novo, Benin: children wait to enter the Royal Palace - King Toffa's palace - Musée Honmé - photo by G.Frysinger Porto Novo, Benin: children wait to enter the Royal Palace - King Toffa's palace - Musée Honmé Porto Novo, Benin: Royal Palace - statues and list of kings of Dahomey - King Toffa's palace - Musée Honmé - photo by G.Frysinger Porto Novo, Benin: Royal Palace - statues and list of kings of Dahomey - King Toffa's palace - Musée Honmé
Porto Novo, Benin: mosque and modest houses - photo by G.Frysinger Porto Novo, Benin: mosque and modest houses Ganvie, Benin: at the market - musicians near the colourful restaurant and hostel 'Chez M'- photo by G.Frysinger Ganvie, Benin: at the market - musicians near the colourful restaurant and hostel 'Chez M'
Ganvie, Benin: figure at the market entrance - photo by G.Frysinger Ganvie, Benin: figure at the market entrance Ganvie, Benin: houses on stilts - lacustrian dwellings - probably the largest lake village in Africa - Lake Nokoué - photo by G.Frysinger Ganvie, Benin: houses on stilts - lacustrian dwellings - probably the largest lake village in Africa - Lake Nokoué
Ganvie, Benin: this Tofinu lacustrian village emerged as protection against slave taking raids by the rival Fon warriors, whose beliefs made them afraid of the water - photo by G.Frysinger Ganvie, Benin: this Tofinu lacustrian village emerged as protection against slave taking raids by the rival Fon warriors, whose beliefs made them afraid of the water  Ganvie, Benin: houses on stilts in the the African Venice - pirogue on Lake Nokoué - UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List - photo by G.Frysinger Ganvie, Benin: houses on stilts in the the African Venice - pirogue on Lake Nokoué - UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List
Ganvie, Benin: lacustrian dwelling on stilts - Lake Nokoué - maison à ossature bois sur pilotis - photo by G.Frysinger Ganvie, Benin: lacustrian dwelling on stilts - Lake Nokoué Ganvie, Benin: at the market - restaurant and hostel 'Chez M'- photo by G.Frysinger Ganvie, Benin: at the market - restaurant and hostel 'Chez M'
Lake Nokoué, Benin: fish traps - photo by G.Frysinger Lake Nokoué, Benin: fish traps Lake Nokoué, Benin: fisherman in his sail boat - pirogue traditionnelle - photo by G.Frysinger Lake Nokoué, Benin: fisherman in his sail boat - pirogue traditionnelle 
Ouidah / Oudah, Benin / Benim: the history museum - at the Portuguese fort of São João Baptista de Ajudá - photo by B.Cloutier Ouidah / Oudah, Benin / Benim: the history museum - at the Portuguese fort of São João Baptista de Ajudá Abomey, Benin: in the Royal Compound - Unesco world heritage site - photo by B.Cloutier Abomey, Benin: in the Royal Compound - Unesco world heritage site 
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