West African Collection (page 18)

Africa, Togo. Lome Voodoo Fetish Market. Local market where animal bone, skin, and body parts are used in voodoo rituals. Spotted big cat skull

MALI, Dogon Lands. Traditional Tellem (malian pygmees) houses on the Bandiagara cliffs

Statue of 3-headed voodoo deity in Sacred Forest of Kapasse, Ouidah, Benin

Voodoo cult villager carrying pot on head, Sacred Forest of Kpasse, Ouidah, Benin

Colorful West African dresses, Accra Textile and Handicraft Market, Accra, Ghana

Hand painted textiles depicting every day African attire, in local batik workshop, Albert Market, Banjul, Gambia

Colorful West African fabric, Accra Textile and Handicraft Market, Accra, Ghana

Africa, Ghana, Accra. National Museum, regarded as one of the finest museums in sub-Saharan Africa. Metal figure

Africa, Ghana, Accra. Nkrumah Mausoleum, final resting place of Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana s
Africa, Ghana, Accra. Nkrumah Mausoleum, final resting place of Kwame Nkrumah, Ghanas first president

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"Exploring the Vibrant West African Culture: From Benin to Gambia" Embark on a captivating journey through West Africa, where the rich heritage of this diverse region unfolds. Begin your adventure in Benin, a country steeped in history and known for its connection to the infamous Route of the Slaves. Visit Ouidah, a coastal town that bears witness to this dark past, with its hauntingly beautiful beachfront. In Ghana's Ankasa Reserve, experience the enchanting nocturnal world as you spot an adult West African Potto climbing gracefully on a branch. The reserve is home to an array of fascinating wildlife that thrives under the moonlit sky. Travel further west to Gambia's capital city, Banjul, where local artisans showcase their talent at batik workshops. Marvel at intricate elephant textiles and handcrafted masterpieces hanging proudly on display. Delve into history as you encounter bronze sculptures depicting warriors and attendants from ancient times. These remarkable works of art offer glimpses into the cultural legacy of West Africa. Escape to Sierra Leone's Freetown Peninsula and bask in the sun-kissed beauty of River Number 2 Beach. Let its golden sands and crystal-clear waters wash away all worries as you immerse yourself in nature's embrace. Discover influential figures like Samory Toure, a revered West African ruler whose pen-and-ink drawing captures his powerful presence even today. His legacy continues to inspire generations across French-speaking countries. Journey southward towards São Tomé and Príncipe islands where jackfruit trees bear delicious fruits while tropical white spider lilies add splashes of color amidst lush landscapes. Nature thrives here in abundance. Witness nature's marvels up close with groups of Little bee-eaters perched side by side on branches during early mornings along Allahein River in The Gambia. Pied kingfishers elegantly adorn dead branches nearby - a true spectacle of avian beauty.