Visit Benin

05/01/2022

Visit Benin!

During my Christmas holiday I visited Benin in West Africa. This was the second time I had visited the country, but I still found lots of interesting places to explore. I started off by visiting th…

13/11/2021

At last they have come!!!

Twenty-six works of art seized by French colonial soldiers in 1892 returned to Benin on Wednesday, a landmark in the long fight by African countries to recover looted artifacts.

04/09/2021

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26/08/2021

Visit us in Benin!

02/08/2021

We need to discover Benin!

19/07/2021

It is time to discover Benin

💚TRAVEL TO BENIN🇧🇯

The trip ✈️🛬🚌🚗🏍️ to Benin imperatively requires:
• a health record attesting to vaccination against yellow fever,
• a valid passport,
• a visa. It is possible to obtain a tourist visa via the internet (e-Visa) but a temporary 8-day visa can also be issued directly at Cotonou airport or at any border post.

🟡VIAJAR PARA BENIN🇧🇯

A viagem ✈️🛬🚌🚗🏍️ para Benin requer, imperativamente:
• um registro de saúde que atesta a vacinação contra a febre amarela,
• um passaporte válido,
• um visto. É possível obter um visto de turista através da Internet (e-Visa), mas um visto temporário de 8 dias também pode ser emitido diretamente no aeroporto de Cotonou ou em qualquer posto de fronteira.

05/07/2021

Sometimes life depicts itself!

20/06/2021

🟩Benin is full of talents.The talented Ametepe Kodjo Kita is the owner of Faczy'Art busness.
🟨 O Benin é cheio de talentos. O talentoso Ametepe Kodjo Kita o dono da Faczy'Art busness.
🟥 Benin está lleno de talentos. El talentoso Ametepe Kodjo Kita el dueño de Faczy'Art busness.
Faczy'Art busness
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19/06/2021

🟩 Karo Museum in the heart of the seaside town of Grand Popo
A small museum was opened in 2001, where objects and works related to West African culture and animist religion (voodoo) are exhibited. The museum's collection reflects both the influences of European culture in Africa, the understanding of Europeans of Africa and reflections of African culture in Europe.
A new museum, the Karo Museum was opened in 2015, in the old village bank.
🟨 Museu Karo no coração da cidade litorânea de Grand Popo
Um pequeno museu foi inaugurado em 2001, onde estão expostos objetos e obras relacionadas com a cultura da África Ocidental e a religião animista (vodu). A coleção do museu reflete as influências da cultura europeia na África, a compreensão dos europeus da África e os reflexos da cultura africana na Europa.
Um novo museu, o Karo Museu foi inaugurado em 2015, no antigo banco da Vila.
🟥 Museo Karo en el corazón de la ciudad costera de Grand Popo.
En 2001 se inauguró un pequeño museo, donde se exhiben objetos y obras relacionados con la cultura de África occidental y la religión animista (vudú). La colección del museo refleja tanto las influencias de la cultura europea en África, la comprensión de los europeos de África y los reflejos de la cultura africana en Europa.
En 2015 se inauguró un nuevo museo, el Museo Karo, en el antiguo banco del pueblo.

12/06/2021

Benin is full of talents.The talented Ametepe Kodjo Kita is the owner of Faczy'Art busness.


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28/05/2021

CAP 290: A Duplication of CAP 110 in Benin

This future project of Laurent Valere, an artist and sculptor of Martinique, consists of erecting on the Coast of Golf of Guinea, precisely at Grand-Popo (Benin) the duplication of the Memorial of Anse Caffard in Martinique which tells the tragic story of slavery.
This project consists of 15 busts made of concrete and sand in triangular form as it depicts the transatlantic slave trade. Every bust weighs about 4 tons to a height of 2.5 meters.

Next Time You Visit, Don’t forget CAP 290





-Popo

Photo: By the Courtesy of Laurent Valere

23/02/2021

The Only Way You Can Tour Benin in English Language is to Visit Benin.