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List of World Heritage Sites in Benin

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includes the largest and most important continuum of terrestrial, semi-aquatic and aquatic ecosystems in the West African savannah belt. The property is a refuge for wildlife species that have disappeared elsewhere in West Africa or are highly threatened. It is home to the largest population of elephants in West Africa and most of the large mammals typical of the region, such as the African Manatee, cheetah, lion and leopard. It also harbours the only viable population of lions in the region.
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From 1625 to 1900, 12 kings succeeded one another at the head of the powerful Kingdom of Abomey. With the exception of King Akaba, who had his own separate enclosure, they all had their palaces built within the same cob-wall area, in keeping with previous palaces as regards the use of space and
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The Koutammakou landscape in north-eastern Togo and neighbouring Benin is home to the Batammariba, whose remarkable mud tower-houses are known as takienta (sikien in the plural). Nature is strongly associated with the rituals and beliefs of society here. The landscape is exceptional due to the
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This transnational extension (Benin, Burkina Faso) to the W National Park of Niger, inscribed in 1996 on the World Heritage List, cover a major expanse of intact Sudano-Sahelian savannah, with vegetation types including grasslands, shrub lands, wooded savannah and extensive gallery forests. It
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architecture of the tower-houses which reflect the social structure; its farmland and forest; and the associations between people and landscape. The buildings are grouped in villages, which also include ceremonial spaces, springs, sacred rocks and sites reserved for initiation ceremonies.
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accepted the convention on June 14, 1982, making its historical sites eligible for inclusion on the list. As of 2023, Benin has three World Heritage Sites.
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materials. The royal palaces of Abomey are a unique reminder of this vanished kingdom.
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as described in the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, established in 1972.
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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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W Reserve of Niger and the vernacular habitat of northern Benin
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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
World Heritage Sites
cultural
natural heritage
Benin
List of World Heritage Sites in Benin is located in Benin
Royal Palaces of Abomey
W-Arly-Pendjari Complex
Koutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba
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Benin
Royal Palaces of Abomey

Zou Department
7°11′11″N 1°59′38″E / 7.18645°N 1.994003°E / 7.18645; 1.994003 (Royal Palaces of Abomey)
W-Arly-Pendjari Complex

Alibori Department
Atakora Department
11°03′00″N 1°31′00″E / 11.05°N 1.516667°E / 11.05; 1.516667 (W-Arly-Pendjari Complex)
Koutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba

Atakora Department
10°04′00″N 1°08′00″E / 10.066667°N 1.133333°E / 10.066667; 1.133333 (Koutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba)
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