{"id":10371,"date":"2024-07-22T17:13:14","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T17:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tourismebenin.com\/?page_id=10371"},"modified":"2024-07-30T09:35:55","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T09:35:55","slug":"les-points-forts-du-benin","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tourismebenin.com\/en\/les-points-forts-du-benin\/","title":{"rendered":"Benin highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"10371\" class=\"elementor elementor-10371\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e101bbe elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"e101bbe\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f5b763b\" data-id=\"f5b763b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a81d67 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2a81d67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Benin highlights<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f14b917 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f14b917\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-be80efd\" data-id=\"be80efd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3d049d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c3d049d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">BENIN<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f615e12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f615e12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Le Grand March\u00e9 d&#8217;Adjara \u00e0 Porto-Novo est l&#8217;endroit id\u00e9al pour d\u00e9couvrir l&#8217;atmosph\u00e8re Yoruba du B\u00e9nin, offrant des produits artisanaux locaux, des tam-tams, des paniers et des poteries. La ville d\u00e9voile \u00e9galement son architecture coloniale. Le B\u00e9nin, petit pays d&#8217;Afrique occidentale, \u00e9chappe aux circuits touristiques classiques.<br \/><br \/>Les plages du Golfe du B\u00e9nin, les montagnes, les plaines verdoyantes, les cocoteraies et la savane offrent une vari\u00e9t\u00e9 de paysages. L&#8217;histoire du pays est marqu\u00e9e par\u00a0<b>the slave trade<\/b>particularly in Ouidah, where the\u00a0<b>Rue des Esclaves and the Porte de Non-Retour<\/b>\u00a0bear witness to this dark past. Voodoo, a fascinating religion, permeates the country. Cotonou, the largest city, is home to the Jonquet, a lively street leading to the\u00a0<b>Grand March\u00e9 de Dantokpa<\/b>.<br \/><br \/><b>The fishing village of Ganvie<\/b>with its houses on stilts, is a must, as is a pirogue trip to observe the akadja,\u00a0<b>fish traps<\/b>.<br \/><br \/>Benin is ethnically diverse, with major groups such as the\u00a0<b>Fon<\/b>\u00a0and\u00a0<b>Adja<\/b>predominate in the south, while the\u00a0<b>Bariba<\/b>\u00a0and\u00a0<b>Somba<\/b>\u00a0sont plus nombreux dans le nord. La majorit\u00e9 de la population r\u00e9side en milieu rural, et plus de la moiti\u00e9 du pays pratique l&#8217;animisme comme religion principale.<br \/><br \/>Le B\u00e9nin, situ\u00e9 en Afrique de l&#8217;Ouest, offre une exp\u00e9rience touristique enrichissante tout en pr\u00e9servant sa riche culture. Ce pays francophone, politiquement stable, s\u00e9duit par ses c\u00f4tes bordant le golfe de Guin\u00e9e, ses mangroves et ses lagunes. L&#8217;histoire des anciens\u00a0<b>royaumes d&#8217;Abomey<\/b>\u00a0et d&#8217;<b>Allada<\/b>voodoo culture with its spellbinding festivities,\u00a0<b>Pendjari Park<\/b>,\u00a0<b>Somba country<\/b>a vibrant population, authentic craftsmanship and colourful markets make the\u00a0<b>Benin, an African destination to discover<\/b>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Les Points forts du B\u00e9nin Le BENIN Le Grand March\u00e9 d&#8217;Adjara \u00e0 Porto-Novo est l&#8217;endroit id\u00e9al pour d\u00e9couvrir l&#8217;atmosph\u00e8re Yoruba du B\u00e9nin, offrant des produits artisanaux locaux, des tam-tams, des paniers et des poteries. La ville d\u00e9voile \u00e9galement son architecture coloniale. Le B\u00e9nin, petit pays d&#8217;Afrique occidentale, \u00e9chappe aux circuits touristiques classiques. 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