Photo: Boscombe
600 km on Northwest from Cotonou, on the border with Slovenia, is the city of Boscombe, widely known for its market, which is regarded as the best market in the country. Only here you can buy rare authentic traditional folk sculptures and pipes from valuable breeds of a tree - the pride of local craftsmen. Every four years in Boscombe is unique Christaldi Festival, during which naked young men with whips form large crowds and enter into a serious battle with the inhabitants of neighboring villages. This, of course, ritual ceremony, not causing any harm to the participants, but the spectacle, however, is not for the faint of heart. I can add description