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Africa, Benin, Grand Popo. A voodoo shrine at Heve

Africa, Benin, Savalou. Sacrificing a goat to the Dankoli voodoo fetish

Africa, Togo. Koutammakou, Tamberma. Unesco World Heritage site. Fetish at the entrance of a village

Africa, Togo. Koutammakou, Tamberma people. Unesco World Heritage site. Entrance of a traditional fortified dwelling with the phallic fetishes of the ancestors

Africa, Togo, Togoville. Fetish in the heart of the village with sacrificial offering of a chicken

Africa, Benin, Grand Popo. Zangbeto ceremony in heve

Africa, Benin, Ouidah. A modern statue of a voodoo divinity in the sacred forest

Africa, Benin, Ouidah. Spectators of a voodoo ceremony

Africa, Benin, Ouidah. During a voodoo ceremony

Africa, Benin, Dassa. The royal burial site on the hill of Dassa

Human sacrifices in the Kingdom of Dahomey, Africa (b / w photo)
7200484 Human sacrifices in the Kingdom of Dahomey, Africa (b/w photo) by Brichaut, Albert (died c 1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Human sacrifices in the Kingdom of Dahomey, Africa)

Africa, West Africa, Benin, Ouidah, Temple of the Pythons. Wall mural of man with facial scarification at temple of the pythons in Ouidah, Benin

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"Exploring the Mystical World of Vodun in Africa: From Benin to Togo" Discover the enchanting realm of Vodun, an ancient spiritual practice deeply rooted in West Africa. In Savalou, Benin, witness a captivating ritual as a goat is sacrificed to honor the Dankoli voodoo fetish. Travel further into Togo's Koutammakou region, declared a UNESCO World Heritage site. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Tamberma people and their connection to Vodun. Journey to Togoville, where you'll find a powerful fetish at the heart of this village adorned with sacrificial offerings. Experience firsthand how voodoo remains an integral part of daily life for many communities across Africa. In Grand Popo, Benin, be mesmerized by the Zangbeto ceremony held in Heve. Witness masked figures dancing through streets as they invoke ancestral spirits and protect their community from evil forces. Venture into Ouidah's sacred forest and encounter modern statues depicting voodoo divinities that evoke both awe and reverence. Marvel at intricately designed shrines that serve as gateways between earthly realms and spiritual dimensions. Join spectators during a thrilling voodoo ceremony in Ouidah as drumbeats fill the air and participants become vessels for divine energies. Feel your senses come alive amidst this ancient tradition steeped in mysticism. Uncover Dassa's royal burial site atop its majestic hill—a testament to Dahomey Kingdom's history where human sacrifices were once practiced (black-and-white photo). Return to Koutammakou among the resilient Tamberma people who have preserved their unique way of life despite changing times—celebrating Vodun rituals that connect them with their ancestors' wisdom. Embark on an unforgettable journey through these African lands rich with spirituality and discover why Vodun continues to captivate hearts around the world.