Archive for Benin and Pictures
Mar
2005
08
Slave memorial, Ouidah
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This striking monument depicts rows of slaves packed into the European slave ships
Mar
2005
08
Ganvié, Boy in a canoe
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Almost everyone has a conoe to get around. The kids go to school in canoes and the market place is a congregation of boats packed with fruit and vegtables and other household needs.
Mar
2005
08
Ganvié street
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Ganvié is a wonderful place. There are 25,000 people living in stilt houses. The town boasts schools, a health centre, workshops, a hotel and two restaurants.
