Historical Markers and War Memorials in Benin

By J. Makali Bruton, September 5, 2023

Father Francesco Borghero Marker

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1 ► Benin, Atlantique Department, Ouidah — Father Francesco Borghero —

Near Rue Colombani east of Rue Olivier de Montaguerre, on the left when traveling east.

2 ► Benin, Atlantique Department, Ouidah — French Military Memorial —

On Rue van Vollenhoven east of Route des Esclaves, on the right when traveling east.

3 ► Benin, Atlantique Department, Ouidah — Pope Benedict XVI and Africae Munus —

On Rue Colombani east of Rue Olivier de Montaguerre, on the left when traveling east.

4 ► Benin, Atlantique Department, Ouidah — The French Military Cemetery —

On Rue van Vollenhoven east of Route des Esclaves, on the right when traveling east.

5 ► Benin, Borgou Department, Parakou, Ladjifarani — Statue of Bio Guerra —

On Rue east of RNIE6, in the median.

6 ► Benin, Collines Department, Savalou — Ahossou Soha —

On Route RNIE3, on the right when traveling south.

7 ► Benin, Collines Department, Savalou — Ahossou Soha, 1er Roi de Savalou —

On Route RNIE3, on the right when traveling south.

8 ► Benin, Littoral Department, Cotonou, Awhanleko — The Amazons of Benin —

On Boulevard de la Marina south of Rue 362, on the right when traveling west.

9 ► Benin, Littoral Department, Cotonou, Cadjehoun — Martyrs of January 16, 1977 —

On Route de L'Aéroport at Rue 390, on the left when traveling east on Route de L'Aéroport.

10 ► Benin, Littoral Department, Cotonou, Cadjehoun — Place Cardinal Bernadin Gantin —

On Rue 900 IA at Rue 900, on the left when traveling west on Rue 900 IA.

11 ► Benin, Littoral Department, Cotonou, Djomehountin — Bio Guéra —

On Route de L'Aéroport at Rue 230, in the median on Route de L'Aéroport.

12 ► Benin, Mono Department, Lokossa — Kossou Agbon —

On Rue east of Route RN2, in the median.

13 ► Benin, Mono Department, Lokossa — Totoh Gnawo —

On Rue east of National Route RN2, in the median.

14 ► Benin, Zou Department, Abomey — Gbehanzin, King of Danxome —

On RNIE4, on the left when traveling east.

15 ► Benin, Zou Department, Abomey — IFAN —

On Rue du Palais Royal north of Route N21, on the right when traveling north.

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16 ► Benin, Zou Department, Abomey — Palace of King Agonglo —

On Rue du Palais Royal north of National Route N21, on the left when traveling north.

17 ► Benin, Zou Department, Abomey — Palace of King Glele —

On Rue du Palais Royal north of National Route N21, on the left when traveling north.

18 ► Benin, Zou Department, Abomey — Palace of King Guezo —

On Rue du Palais Royal north of Route N21, on the left when traveling north.

19 ► Benin, Zou Department, Bohicon — Les Abris Souterrains du Plateau d'Abomey — The Underground Shelters of the Abomey Plateau —

On Rue Périphérique 3 kilometers north of Route RNIE4, on the left when traveling north.

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