Pythons Temple

The Vatican of Voodoism

This Vatican of Voodoism is a good introduction to West Africa’s traditional religion. At the entrance they will ask you for an astronomical entry fee - that includes the Sacred Grove and the Door of ...

Not worth a special trip but the baobab tree was nice

They asked for 5000 CFA (price is 1000 CFA) I nipped that in the bud. There is a 5 minute tour, they put a small python around your neck you take your shoes off and go in a room with 25 small sleepin...

Main thing to see is the python around your neck. The temple itself is not spectacular

The story of the temple definitely has its cultural value. But for a touristic value , the main thing is the python to touch/around the neck. And not pythons everywhere as I thought . They ate kep...

Had a python around my neck

The guide told us about the voodoo ceremonies conducted here. Loved the small building with the pythons and had the chance to have one around my neck.

We enjoyed our visit

The temple site is very interesting and we enjoyed being given details of its background and the rituals and ceremonies still carried out there. It was interesting to learn about the pythons and get t...