Gouvernement du Benin Description: Europeans discovered this country in the 15th century. Many arrived there, but only the Portuguese and later on the French people really settled. Benin was thereafter part of the French Western Africa until it got its independence in 1960. Added on: 17-Oct-2005 Hits: 181 Rate this Site
Welcome To Benin Description: For many visitors, the rich cultural diversity of Benin's people is one of the country's most interesting attractions. Benin's population of approximately 6.5 million is made up of over twenty different socio-cultural groups, each having a distinct history, language, and traditions. Added on: 13-Oct-2005 Hits: 581 Rate this Site
