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Porte du non retour
Ouidah, Benin
The Porte du Non Retour (Door of No Return) in Ouidah, Benin, is a powerful memorial arch on the Atlantic coast that commemorates the millions of Africans who were forcibly taken from their homeland during the transatlantic slave trade.
Located at the end of the historic Slave Route, it symbolizes the final point where enslaved people departed Africa for the Americas, often never to return. Unveiled in 1995 and decorated with sculptures and reliefs depicting the suffering and resilience of those affected, the monument serves as a place of remembrance, reflection, and education about one of history’s darkest chapters.
Location
83FQ+MVG, Unnamed Road, Ouidah, Benin
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