Zoungbodji
Zoungbodji is a locality in Atlantique Department, Benin. Zoungbodji is situated nearby to the village Djégbadji, as well as near the locality Ouidah-Plage.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort of São João Baptista de Ajudá and Basilique de l’Immaculée Conception.
Fort of São João Baptista de Ajudá
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Forte de São João Baptista de Ajudá is a small restored fort in Ouidah, Benin. Built in 1721, it was the last of three European forts built in that town to tap the slave trade of the Slave Coast.
Basilique de l’Immaculée Conception
Church
Photo: Danearlaffo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basilique de l'Immaculée Conception is a Catholic minor basilica dedicated to the Immaculate Conception located in Ouidah, Benin. The basilica is in the Latin Church Archdiocese of Cotonou. The basilica was dedicated on November 9, 1989. Basilique de l’Immaculée Conception is situated 2½ km north of Zoungbodji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Djégbadji and Ouidah.
Djégbadji
Village
Photo: Padonou Dotou, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Djégbadji is a town and arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Ouidah.
Ouidah
Photo: Hinnou Gontran Serge, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ouidah or Whydah, and known locally as Glexwe, formerly the chief port of the Kingdom of Whydah, is a city on the coast of the Republic of Benin. The commune covers an area of 364 km2 and as of 2002 had a population of 76,555 people.
Zoungbodji
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Zoumbodji” and “Zumboji”
- Location: Atlantique Department, Benin, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
6.33732° or 6° 20′ 14″ northLongitude
2.08934° or 2° 5′ 22″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
6FR483PQ+WPGeoNames ID
2390703
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