Ouidah, land of memory

Sacred forest, Python Temple and the Slave Route to the Door of No Return.

A city where history, memory and traditions intersect. Amidst alleyways rich with stories, Vodun temples, the Slave Route and the vast Atlantic Ocean, each place conveys a fragment of Benin's identity. Ouidah is not merely a destination: it is a place to explore, to feel and to live. A land of remembrance, spirituality and culture, where the past keeps talking with the present.

Programme

1. 1

   Kpassè Sacred Forest

2. 2

   Temple of Pythons

3. 3

   Basilica of the Immaculate Conception

4. 4

   House of Brazil

5. 5

   Zinsou Foundation Museum: contemporary art

6. 6

   Route of the Captives: from the Auction Square to the Door of No Return, via the Tree of Forgetfulness