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Cotonou Vacations

Accidentally stumbling across a new place is precisely what traveling is about, But of course, it certainly never hurts to understand a thing or two about the area before you jet off. Read on and discover the basic facts about Cotonou.

Cotonou is the national capital city of Benin and is located 60 miles (97 kilometers) to the west of the noteworthy city of Lagos.

Visitors to this part of Benin share space with about 800,000 residents.

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Where to stay in Cotonou

You'll need to book in advance if you'd like to stay as close as possible to Cotonou. The Hotel du Port is the only listed property within a short commute of the center.

Where do you fly into for Cotonou?

Put on your headphones and watch a couple of in-flight films. In no time, you'll be coming in to land at Cadjehoun Airport (COO). It's about 3 miles (5 kilometers) to the west from central Cotonou.

Can I rent a car in Cotonou?

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If you're flying in, you can simply pick up a car from Cadjehoun Airport. Avis is the vendor to look for.

You might like to rent a car from Hertz at Rue 238, Zongo, Lot 118. They are conveniently located right in the heart of the city. Why don't you also check out Avis? They can be found not far away at Cfao Motors Benin.

Places to visit in Cotonou

Spending time shopping at Artisanal Center is a fun way to fit in with the locals.

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Cotonou Cathedral is a place of worship that is definitely worth checking out.

And that's not all.

If you can make plans to be near Cotonou Central Mosque during the hours of prayer, you'll be absorbed by an enriching experience unlike any other.

Places to Visit Near Cotonou

Explored all of Cotonou already? Don't panic! Porto-Novo is just 17 miles (27 kilometers) away and is home to heaps of great activities. The Da Silva Museum is a fantastic place to start learning the culture of this destination. The Royal Palace of King Toffa and the Musée Ethnographique de Porto Novo are more places that shouldn't be missed. Located 25 miles (40 kilometers) away, Ouidah is one more nearby destination. If you come here, make sure you get to the Python Temple, the Route des Esclaves and the Musée d'Histoire de Ouidah.

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