This remarkable temple is home to dozens of pythons that play an important role in local religious traditions. Here’s what it’s like visiting one of Benin’s most unusual cultural landmarks.

OUIDAH, Benin, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Modeste Zinsou, manager of Benin's Python Temple, gently drapes a live snake around a visitor's neck at the country's annual voodoo festival, as spectators learn ...

See Quidah’s temple of pythons and quake! Perhaps, that is one caveat that is most apt for every first-time visitor to the cultural sanctuary luxuriating deep in the bowels of one of Benin Republic’s ...