The Door of No Return, Exit for slaves leaving Ouidah, Benin


Ouidah is a spiritual centre for Voodou but was also a centre for the slave trade. Many people left for the Americas from here to become slaves there,


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Location: Ouidah, Benin
Photo credit: © Grazyna Bonati / Alamy / Afripics
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