Royal Palaces of Abomey
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| abomay jpg[186×200] The Royal Palaces of Abomey Palace of King Behanzin Benin © UNESCO 2003 National implementing agency Ministry of Culture and Communication Publishing origin | |
| the celebration at abomey [180×291] From 1993 50 of the 56 bas reliefs that formerly decorated the walls of King Glèlè Glele Publishing origin | |
| ajalala glele jpg[300×161] The bas reliefs There are bas reliefs on most of the Danhomè royal palace walls The best preserved and most impressive are in the palaces of Guézo and Glèlè The series rather like a strip cartoon Publishing origin | |
| Fig 11 jpg[700×647] including the present Palace Museum a UNESCO World Heritage monument Abomey should also be known for many other monuments including voudou shrines and for its archaeology Map of Abomey with moat and royal palaces The 13 km long moats of Abomey are 12 m wide and 6½ m deep they date to the mid17th century and frame a very large square area The Publishing origin | |
| 323 1m jpg[223×150] Publishing origin | |
| benin 63152 jpg[468×312] Publishing origin | |
| 323 4m jpg[200×150] Publishing origin | |
| 3217 jpg[160×200] Paul Tanner UK This site provides a sense of the scale and nature of some West African Kingdoms prior to colonial rule Forget any Europe or Asia based preconceptions about what the word Palace implies and Publishing origin | |
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| guezo basreliefs jpg[165×167] Bas reliefs of Guézo s ajalala Publishing origin |
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