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Explore Cana in Benin
Cana in the region of Benin (general) is a town in Benin - some 57 mi or ( 92 km ) North-West of Porto-Novo , the country's capital city .
Current time in Cana is now 06:50 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Porto-Novo " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kumasi, Accra, Ibadan, Benin City, and Abeokuta. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Kumasi . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Cana ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Backstage - photo session - West Africa
Togo - Tamberma Village; Koutammakou, the land of the Batammariba Benin - City of Abomey February 2012 Produced by Rectrue ..
The Royal City Of Abomey Tdv95's photos around Abomey, Benin (voodoo benin info data thron)
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Chant et danse Vaudou
Changement de décor. Nous voici à Abomey, capitale historique du royaume du Dahomey. Sur ces terres, le vaudou n'est jamais loin, comme le montre ce chant pour Zangbeto, le gardien de la nuit. ..
Benin Projekt eV [Trailer 2012]
We have realized our first charity project in Benin! We gave a job to a carpenter in Abomey/Calavi - Benin to build school furniture for three primary schools and a high school in the villages of the ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Cana Airport
Cana Airport is an airport serving Bohicon in Benin.
Located at 7.17 2.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Bohicon
Bohicon is a city in Benin, and a conurbation of Abomey lying 9 kilometres east of the city on the railway line from Cotonou to Parakou and on Benin's main highway RNIE 2 which joins the RNIE 4. The commune covers an area of 139 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 113,091 people. Bohicon is the crossroads of international trade at the center of Benin.
Located at 7.20 2.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Zogbodomey
Zogbodomey or Zogbodomè is a town, arrondissement, and commune in the Zou Department of south-western Benin. The commune covers an area of 600 square kilometres and as of 2002 had a population of 72,338 people.
Located at 7.08 2.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Roman Catholic Diocese of Abomey
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Abomey is a diocese located in the city of Abomey in the Ecclesiastical province of Cotonou in Benin.
Located at 7.18 1.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Royal Palaces of Abomey
The Royal Palaces of Abomey are 12 palaces spread over a 40 hectares area at the heart of the Abomey town in Benin, formerly the capital of the West African Kingdom of Dahomey. The Kingdom was founded in 1625 by the Fon people who developed it into a powerful military and commercial empire, which dominated trade with European slave traders on the Slave Coast until the late 19th century, to whom they sold their prisoners of war. At its peak the palaces could accommodate for up to 8000 people.
Located at 7.19 1.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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