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Koutammakou Overview

Your complete guide to visiting Koutammakou, Benin

About Koutammakou

Nestled in northern Benin, Koutammakou is a UNESCO-listed landscape famed for its dramatic clay towers and Batammarí culture. Explore ancient towers, learn local customs, and savor savannah evenings.

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Country
Benin
Overall Rating
70/100

Ratings

Overall
70
Cost
70
Safety
70
Fun
75
Food
65

What to Expect in Koutammakou

Clay Tower Architecture

Dramatic, sun-kissed tower villages crafted from adobe, forming a surreal skyline that reveals Batammarí engineering and resilience.

Batammarí Culture

Meet living artisans, hear legends, and learn daily life within the UNESCO-listed settlements.

Villages and Landscape

Wide savannah, seasonal rains, and clay towers frame sunset photography and peaceful strolls.

Top Experiences

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Architecture Tours
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Tata Towers
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Cultural Encounters
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Craft Markets
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Savannah Walks
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Photo Sessions
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Local Cuisine
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Folk Art