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Hace 4 días · Benin, country of western Africa. The official capital is Porto-Novo, but Cotonou is Benin’s largest city, its chief port, and its de facto administrative capital. Benin was a French colony from the late 19th century until 1960. Learn more about the history, geography, and culture of Benin in this article.
- Cultural Life
Benin - Culture, Traditions, Music: French colonial rule and...
- History
Benin - Precolonial, Colonial, Independence: As a political...
- Plant and Animal Life
Benin - Wildlife, Mangroves, Savannah: The original rain...
- Porto-Novo
The city is the administrative capital of the government of...
- Cotonou
Cotonou, port city and de facto capital of Benin. It is...
- Benin, Togo, Niger
Ouémé River, river rising in the Atacora massif in...
- Bight of Benin
Bight of Benin, bay of the Atlantic Ocean on the western...
- Mono River
Mono River, river rising near the Benin border, northeast of...
- Cultural Life
Hace 6 días · Religions. Muslim 27.7%, Roman Catholic 25.5%, Protestant 13.5% (Celestial 6.7%, Methodist 3.4%, other Protestant 3.4%), Vodoun 11.6%, other Christian 9.5%, other traditional religions 2.6%, other 2.6%, none 5.8% (2013 est.)
24 de abr. de 2024 · The state has escaped the ethnic and religious bloodbath that has engulf and destroy tens of thousands of lives in the country. Edo state is also credited as a Place were religions and states are totally separated. There are three types of religion. Christianity, Islam, and Traditional religion.
Hace 1 día · Voodoo altar with several fetishes in Abomey, Benin. Traditional African religions (noting the many different belief systems) are the oldest belief systems among the populations of this region, and include Akan religion, Yoruba religion, Odinani-Igbo, and Serer religion.
14 de may. de 2024 · Religion. Religious syncretism, culture and faith in Africa. Bishop and scripture scholar in Benin says many Catholics in Africa are still too closely tied to esoteric circles, talismans and...
Hace 4 días · Afro-Cuban drums, Muslim prayers, Buddhist mantras: Religious diversity blooms in once-atheist Cuba. Yoruba, one of the three largest ethnic groups of Nigeria, concentrated in the southwestern part of that country. Much smaller, scattered groups live in Benin and northern Togo.
9 de may. de 2024 · Ogun, the protective deity of war, iron and metal working, enables human to produce implements, arts, weapons and nowadays, machines, out of metal. The hot colour red associated with this god characterizes the shrines erected to him, which often consist of an accumulation of metal parts. Osun is the spiritual power inherent in medicinal plants ...
