Home: Regional : Countries : Benin Benin Open | Rate It Benin, officially the Republic of Benin, is a country in Western Africa, formerly known as Dahomey (until 1975) or Dahomania. Its capital is Porto Novo, but the seat of government is Cotonou. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benin Benin Travel Open | Rate It Official Tourism Website of the Republic of Benin, Site Officiel du tourisme et de l'hotellerie de la République du Benin. http://www.benintourisme.com Next10 Take advantage of being listed with VERICA - click here!