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In another Museo de Silva there is a small library, an open cinema. The city of Abomey is the ancient capital of Dahomey. In the historical museum, located in the royal palace of Fona, there is an ...

“Dahomey” packs a lot of introspection and heart into its brisk 68 minutes. Actor-director Mati Diop’s documentary chronicles the transfer of 26 royal treasures from an exhibition in Paris ...

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It took years to actually give back those initial 26, which included effigies of the rulers King Behanzin and King Glélé, two thrones and four painted gates from Behanzin’s palace. “Dahomey ...