Sacred Sites and Pilgrimages in Benin

A spiritual travel guide to Benin, covering 1 holy places and pilgrimage destinations.

This guide lists 1 sacred site in Benin , connected to 1 spiritual tradition: West African Vodun. Each guide covers history, what to see, dress code, opening hours and the best time to visit.

Sacred sites in Benin

Ouidah, Benin

Temple of Pythons, Ouidah

Visit the Temple of Pythons in Ouidah, Benin, a sanctuary of the snake deity Dangbe, and join the colorful Vodun Festival held each January.

West African Vodun