Join us in Cotonou, the vibrant economic capital of Benin! Discover its unique atmosphere and chic districts filled with rich history and stunning monuments. Don’t miss this chance to explore the heart of the city. Come and uncover its secrets!
Start your adventure at Place de l'Étoile Rouge, a symbol of a difficult period in the country's history. Let yourself be moved by Place du Souvenir, formerly Martyrs' Square, where every stone tells the story of the past. The Place Bio Guerra then invites you to pause for a moment of serenity and remembrance. Continue on to the Amazon esplanade, where an emblematic female figure stands majestically.
Admire the port and OCBN heritage wall, a veritable fresco of time. Take a stroll through the Mathieu garden after a visit to the monument to the devoted, a tribute to those who have shaped this land. Then, let yourself be charmed by the craft promotion center, where the hands of artisans bring local culture to life. On the Fishing Road, let the salt air carry you to the sea turtle sanctuary, silent guardians of the ocean.
End the day in style with a stroll along the seafront, coconut in hand, before discovering the secrets of local know-how in a handcrafted furniture workshop. A day in which every step is an invitation to discover, every place a window onto the soul of Cotonou.