UNESCO World Heritage

Royal Palaces of Abomey

Cultural Inscribed 1985

UNESCO cultural World Heritage site linked to Benin. Inscribed in 1985.

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Linked countries

Benin

Primary

Linked places

Royal Palaces of Abomey

Country Benin

Primary Created From Unesco Sync

At a glance

UNESCO summary

Category Cultural

Inscribed 1985

Countries Benin

Place Royal Palaces of Abomey

Area 47.6 ha

Coordinates 7.1833, 1.9833

Status Current listing

UNESCO criteria

(iii)(iv)

Danger list detail

P 1985-2007

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