Star fort · Benin

São João Baptista d’Ajudá

Restored fort in Benin

São João Baptista d’Ajudá
Photo: French naval officer, 1890·Licence: Public domain·Source: Wikimedia Commons

Facts

Type
Star fort
Country
Benin
Region
Ouidah
Built
1680
Heritage status
Heritage of Portuguese Influence
Coordinates
6.3589, 2.0900

The nearest large international airport is Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport (COO), about 33 km away in a straight line.

Nearest airport

Straight-line distances are approximate; the road trip is longer.

Cotonou Cadjehoun International Airport COOCotonou · 33 km
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“São João Baptista d’Ajudá”. Other History. Updated November 4, 2026. https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/sao-joao-baptista-dajuda (accessed …).

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  title = {São João Baptista d’Ajudá},
  author = {{Other History}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/sao-joao-baptista-dajuda},
  urldate = {…},
  note = {Accessed …}
}

https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/sao-joao-baptista-dajuda

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Wikidata item
Q1969968
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Photo: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

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