Ceremony dedicated to the deceased ancestors at the 2022 voodoo festival in Ouidah, Benin. Every January 10, a voodoo festival is held in Ouidah,...
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Co-coordinator of RECAMP 2004, Major General Bruno Neveux of France addresses soldiers from 13 countries at the Ouidah headquarters before their...
Woman holds two Marassa Voodoo Twins on Benin's annual Voodoo festival on January 10, 2012 in Ouidah, Benin.The twins are meant to represent...巫毒教派
Voodoo priest and her entourage arrive through 'The Gate of No Return', to the annual Voodoo festival on January 10, 2012 in Ouidah, Benin. The Gate...巫毒教派
Men pose with a 'Zangbetto' ahead of a performance during a Voodoo ceremony on January 9, 2012 in Ouidah, Benin. The Zangbetto are the 'Fons'...
Dried reptiles heads are sold on a 'Fetish' market on January 7, 2012 in Ouidah, Benin. Ouidah is Benin's Voodoo heartland, and thought to be the...
Fetishes are placed on the floor inside a Voodoo shrine ahead of a ceremony on January 7, 2012 in Ouidah, Benin. Ouidah is Benin's Voodoo heartland,...
Piece of meat hangs outside a Voodoo shrine on January 7, 2012 in Ouidah, Benin. Ouidah is Benin's Voodoo heartland, and thought to be the spiritual...
Chicken is sacrificed and the blood poured onto the heads of dancers in trance during a Voodoo ceremony on January 7, 2012 in Ouidah, Benin. Ouidah...巫毒教派
Boy sits over a sacrificed cows head before a Voodoo ceremony on January 7, 2012 in Ouidah, Benin. Ouidah is Benin's Voodoo heartland, and thought to...兒童, 祭品
Dancers wait to perform at a Voodoo Ceremony on January 9, 2012 in Ouidah, Benin. Ouidah is Benin's Voodoo heartland, and thought to be the spiritual...舞蹈家
An 'Egungun' spirit performs during a Voodoo ceremony on January 10, 2012 in Ouidah, Benin. The Egungun are masqueraded dancers that represents the...
Stilted dancer takes a break before performing at a Voodoo Ceremony on January 9, 2012 in Ouidah, Benin. Ouidah is Benin's Voodoo heartland, and...巫毒教派
Nigerian Yaruba Voodoo Spirits perform during a Voodoo ceremony on January 11, 2012 in Ouidah, Benin. Each spirit represents the reincarnation of a...巫毒教派
Tienong Zhou , vice-president of the Chinese parliament, visits the "door of no return" in Ouidah, on November 15, 2011. The "door of no return"...
Practitioner of the Vodoum rite, during the celebration of the day of the said community in Ouidah in Benin, on 10 January 2007. Un pratiquant du...
Celebration of the Vodoum rite, during the celebration of the day of the said community in Ouidah in Benin, on January 10, 2007. Celébration du rite...巫毒教派
Celebration of the Vodoum rite, during the celebration of the day of the said community in Ouidah in Benin, on January 10, 2007. Celébration du rite...巫毒教派
Practitioner of the Vodoum rite, during the celebration of the day of the said community in Ouidah in Benin, on 10 January 2007. Un pratiquant du...
Benin's corporal Bernard Amoussou waits for order to move his tank 05 December 2004 for the field operation at the Ouidah headquarters of RECAMP. The...
The traditional leader of the Voodoo cult, His majesty Daagbo Hounon Houna II , greets the crowd as a tourist takes a picture during the voodoo...巫毒教派
Voodoo follower poses for a portrait during the voodoo festival in Ouidah, Benin, on January 10, 2023.巫毒教派
General view of the entrance to the city of Ouidah on August 4, 2020. - As western cities see statues of slaveholders and colonialists toppled,...尼日利亞
Visitors are seen at the Ouidah's Brazil House in Ouidah on August 4, 2020. - As western cities see statues of slaveholders and colonialists toppled,...
General view of the "The door of no return" memorial on the beach of Ouidah on August 4, 2020. - As western cities see statues of slaveholders and...城市, 奴隸制度
The Pythons Temple was established in 1863. It contains several court with small huts reserved for the priests and for the initiated. The main...
The old Portuguese Port. Restored, it shelters the Vodoo and History Museum of Ouidah and the former Kingdom of the Dahomey on January 01, 2010 in...
The tree of the forgetting on the famous Road of the slaves . The name of the place comes from the rite during which the slaves had to turn all...
The seaside to Ouidah. Every evening we can attend, on the beach, the ascent of nets on the beach by the fishermen on January 01, 2010 in Ouidah,...