1. Benin and Beyond By Netiva Caftori www.netiva.net

17. My villa

19. Benin The Republic of Benin is a small, culturally rich nation in West Africa with an ethnically diverse population and a varied landscape stretching from the coast of the Gulf of Guinea in the south, to the Niger River in the north. The official national language is French, although a large number of indigenous languages are spoken as well. Benin's tapestries, pottery, wooden masks, and bronze, brass, and ivory sculptures are world-renowned. The Republic of Benin is a small, culturally rich nation in West Africa with an ethnically diverse population and a varied landscape stretching from the coast of the Gulf of Guinea in the south, to the Niger River in the north. The official national language is French, although a large number of indigenous languages are spoken as well. Benin's tapestries, pottery, wooden masks, and bronze, brass, and ivory sculptures are world-renowned.

20. At the institute

21. Family life

25. Women and kids

26. Religion

27. Voodoo

28. Artists Simonet Simonet

29. Simplice

30. Julien Degan

31. Pauline Degan

32. Francois LeVannier

33. Louis Dakpogan

34. Pozo

35. Exhibition

36. Zion and So What

38. Musiciens

39. Kids

40. Men at work

41. At play

43. Ganvier

51. Transportation

60. Bourkina Faso

61. Togo

62. Ghana

65. Bye Benin