Door of No Return (Porte du non retour) in Ouidah, a former slade trade post in Benin

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The Route des Esclaves, by which slaves were taken to the beach, has numerous statues and monuments, including the Door of No Return, a memorial arch.

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Size: 4928px × 3264px
Location: Door of No Return, Ouidah, Benin, Africa
Photo credit: © jbdodane / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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