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Porto-Novo

Capital of Benin
Porto-Novo is a port city and the capital of Benin, in West Africa. It’s known for colonial buildings like the Brazilian-style Great Mosque, formerly a church. The Ethnographic Museum displays ceremonial masks, musical instruments and costumes....
Area: 42.47 mi²
Department: Ouémé
Elevation: 38 m (125 ft)
Established: 16th century