Royal Palace Museum (Porto-Novo)

Royal Palace Museum (Porto-Novo)

The Royal Palace Museum, also known as King Toffa's Palace and more recently Musée Honmé, is a museum in Porto-Novo, Benin. It contains an example of an Alounloun and most displays are related to the King Toffa period.[1]

References

  1. ^ Kraus, Erika; Reid, Felicie (26 January 2010). Benin (Other Places Travel Guide). Other Places Publishing. p. 113. ISBN 9780982261910. http://books.google.com/books?id=op5eAvnZfG0C&pg=PA113. Retrieved 14 June 2011. 


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