Ouidah III
Ouidah III is an arrondissement in the Atlantique Department of southern Benin. It is an administrative division under the jurisdiction of the commune of Ouidah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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
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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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Djégbadji.
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. Djégbadji is situated 4½ km south of Ouidah III.
Ouidah III
- Type: Locality
- Description: arrondissement of Benin
- Category: arrondissement of Benin
- Location: Ouidah, Atlantique Department, Southern Benin, Benin, West Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Malay—“Ouidah III” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Ouidah III”
- Fon: “Glexwé III”
- French: “Ouidah III”
- German: “Ouidah III”
- Irish: “Ouidah III”
- Italian: “Ouidah III”
- Malay: “Ouidah III”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Assogbenou and Lagune Toho.
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