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Ouidah is a city that has a combination of French and Portuguese influences as a result of historical events. The city is around 40 kilometers from Cotonou and is much more laidback. This city should be at the top of your agenda if you are interested in African history (which you should be). It features excellent museums dedicated to slavery and voodoo. If all of the history becomes too much for you, Ouidah also has additional beautiful beaches to relax on.


Ouidah is a city with a mixture of French and Portuguese influences. In contrast to Cotonou, this city is more relaxed and peaceful. If you're interested in African history, this city should be at the top of your itinerary. There are excellent museums here where you can learn about slavery and the Voodoo religion.


• Location: Ouidah, Benin
• Timing: Open all day
• Famous for: excellent museums
• Entry Fee: Free
• Best Time To Visit: The greatest season to visit Ouidah in Benin is from January to December, when temperatures are mild and rainfall is confined to a few inches.

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Top 10 Best Travel Destinations in Benin

  1. top 1 Cotonou
  2. top 2 Ouidah
  3. top 3 Porto Novo
  4. top 4 Abomey
  5. top 5 Grand-Popo
  6. top 6 Natitingou
  7. top 7 Bohicon
  8. top 8 Tanguieta
  9. top 9 Parakou
  10. top 10 Lake Nokoue

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