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Grande Basilique de l’Immaculée Conception
Ouidah, Benin
The Grande Basilique de l’Immaculée Conception in Ouidah, Benin, is one of the country’s most important Catholic landmarks and a major symbol of the city’s religious heritage.
Built between 1903 and 1909 in a distinctive neo-Gothic style, it originally served as the main cathedral of the region before becoming a minor basilica in 1989 under Pope John Paul II. Its elegant architecture, stained-glass windows, and prominent bell tower make it a standout feature of Ouidah’s skyline.
Located near the famous Temple of Pythons, the basilica reflects the unique coexistence of Christianity and traditional beliefs that characterizes Ouidah’s rich cultural identity.
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Ouidah 62, Ouidah, Benin
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