View from an abandoned resort on the infamous beachfront gateway port to slavery by the Door of no-return. Ouidah, Benin.

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A Voodoo house dedicated to Mami Wata – the goddess of the sea – at the beachfront in Ouidah, Atlantique Department, Benin, Africa.

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Size: 7120px × 4747px
Location: Ouidah, Benin
Photo credit: © Fabio Burrelli / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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