Royal Palace, Porto-Novo

Historic site in Porto-Novo, Benin From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Royal Palace, also known as King Toffa's Palace and more recently Musée Honmé, is a former royal residence and today museum in Porto-Novo, Benin.

It contains an example of an Alounloun and most displays are related to the King Toffa period.[1]

World Heritage Site

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Royal Palace, Porto-Novo
Musée Honmè-Eté 1999
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LocationPorto-Novo, Benin
History
Built forKing Toffa
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The palace and the surrounding district was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on October 31, 1996, in the Cultural category.[2]

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