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Grand Popo | ||
Department | Mono | |
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Residents | 57.636 (), 57.636 (2013) | |
height | 2 m | |
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Grand Popo is a city in the southwest of Benin.
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Map of Grand Popo
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If you want to escape the hectic hustle and bustle of Cotonou, go to Grand Popo, 90 km to the west, where there is a long sandy beach, coconut palms and nice hotels all right on the beach.
getting there
In the street
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Grand Popo Market, Benin.
Following the road to Togo, Grand Popo cannot be missed.
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accommodation
- Auberge Grand Popo. The Auberge Grand Popo is a wonderful place to stay at the western end of the city. The hotel consists of two former colonial buildings and bungalows.Price: Room prices vary between 15,000 CFA and 30,000 CFA, breakfast costs 2,000 CFA and dinner around 4,000 CFA. The high price is also reflected in the high quality, especially when it comes to the food.
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trips
If you want to do something, you can explore the lagoon with a pirogue, immerse yourself in the mangrove forest and get to know the fishing technique of the locals. A visit to the Vodoo village on the other side of the Mono is also very interesting.