Best Landmarks Near Red Star Square (Littoral)

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The best landmarks near Red Star Square

38 landmarks

  1. Market4.05,586 reviews

    Dantokpa Market

    Dantokpa Market is a bustling hub of culture and commerce in Cotonou, where visitors can immerse themselves in the local lifestyle. This vibrant market offers a unique experience with a plethora of goods, from colorful textiles to fresh produce and traditional crafts. An essential stop for any tourist, Dantokpa showcases the essence of Benin through its lively atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination.

    Daily 7:00–19:00

    6 min drive · 2.8 km9CCJ+53J, Rue 703, Cotonou

  2. Historical place4.03,898 reviews

    Red Star Square

    Red Star Square in Cotonou, Benin, is a vibrant historical place that captures the essence of the nation's cultural heritage. Visitors can explore its significance and enjoy a lively atmosphere, making it an essential stop for anyone traveling to this coastal city.

    Open 24 hours

    Right next to Red Star Square9CC5+HWM, RN 3, Cotonou

  3. Hotel4.53,329 reviews

    Novotel Cotonou Orisha

    Nestled along the stunning Boulevard de la Marina in Cotonou, Novotel Cotonou Orisha offers tourists a blend of modern amenities and rich local culture. With its welcoming atmosphere and convenient location, it's the perfect base to explore the vibrant city and its surroundings.

    5 min drive · 2.7 kmBoulevard de la Marina, Cotonou

  4. Movie theater4.23,021 reviews

    CanalOlympia Wologuèdè

    CanalOlympia Wologuède is a vibrant hub for entertainment in Cotonou, where visitors can immerse themselves in the latest cinematic experiences and captivating live performances. This state-of-the-art venue offers a unique blend of modern technology and cultural richness, making it a must-visit for tourists.

    9 min walk · 0.7 km9CG7+7QX Maison du Peuple, Cotonou

  5. Hotel4.42,358 reviews

    Golden Tulip Diplomate Cotonou

    Experience the elegance and comfort of Golden Tulip Diplomate Cotonou, a premier hotel that combines modern amenities with a touch of local charm. Nestled along the Marina Boulevard, this hotel offers an ideal retreat for both leisure and business travelers. Enjoy fine dining, a relaxing spa, and a stunning swimming pool while immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of Cotonou.

    5 min drive · 2.6 kmN° 90 rue 12.017 - Boulevard de la Marina, Cotonou

  6. Catholic church4.22,320 reviews

    Église Catholique Saint Michel

    Nestled in the heart of Cotonou, Église Catholique Saint Michel is a stunning example of Catholic architecture that attracts both worshippers and tourists. This magnificent church serves as a spiritual haven and a cultural landmark, offering visitors a glimpse into the rich religious heritage of Benin. With its intricate designs and serene atmosphere, it is a must-visit location for anyone exploring Cotonou.

    Open 24 hours

    4 min drive · 2.1 kmRue 203, Cotonou

  7. Hotel4.01,755 reviews

    Bénin Royal Hôtel

    Nestled in the heart of Cotonou, Bénin Royal Hôtel offers tourists a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and local culture. With its exquisite amenities and warm hospitality, it serves as an ideal base for exploring the vibrant city and surrounding attractions.

    21 min walk · 1.6 km9C7F+Q85, Lot 398 quartier Maro-Militaire. Vons face Toxi Labo, Av. Germain Olory Togbé, Cotonou

  8. Conference center4.21,433 reviews

    Congress Palace

    Located in Cotonou, the Congress Palace is a premier conference center that blends modern architecture with cultural significance. Ideal for both business and leisure travelers, it offers a glimpse into the vibrant life of Benin's capital.

    Open 24 hours

    5 min drive · 2.7 kmCotonou

  9. Sculpture4.61,115 reviews

    Amazon Statue

    The Amazon Statue in Cotonou is a captivating sculpture that embodies the spirit of strength and cultural heritage. This imposing monument serves as a reminder of the rich history and the resilience of the people, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the vibrant city of Cotonou.

    Open 24 hours

    5 min drive · 2.5 km8CX5+H2W, Cotonou

  10. Cultural center4.21,205 reviews

    Institut Français du Bénin

    Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Benin at the Institut Français du Bénin, a vibrant cultural center in Cotonou that offers a diverse array of artistic experiences, workshops, and exhibitions.

    Mon–Fri 8:00–20:00 · Sat open 24 hours

    4 min drive · 2.1 kmAve Jean-Paul II, Cotonou

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