Roots of Iroko tree at entrance to temple, Temple of Pythons, Ouidah, Benin

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Ouidah is a spiritual centre for Voodou and was also one of the most important centres for the slave trade from Africa.

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Size: 3456px × 2304px
Location: Ouidah, Benin
Photo credit: © Grazyna Bonati / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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