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BY Farida Dawkins, 2:00pm August 01, 2018,

Benin is the mecca of the voodoo religion and here are six temples that are filled with magic

by Farida Dawkins, 2:00pm August 01, 2018,

Benin is the mecca of the voodoo religion and here are six temples that are filled with magic

Residents dance near the Zangbeto during a ceremony for the guardian of the night Zangbeto…PressReader

The Lodge of the God Zangbeto

This place is strapped up so tight, not much can be surmised from it.

It is described as a building made of hay straws.

Members of the lodge dress up in haystack costumes and carry sticks to beat disorderly citizens into submission.

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: August 1, 2018

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