Lokossa, BeninLac AhéméBasilique de l'Immaculée ConceptionLake TogoMusée du Musicien Gnonnas PedroLac TohoDitch
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Lokossa

Lokossa is a town in Mono Department district, Benin of about 86,971 people. Within 50 km by road there are 28 places to visit: 3 forts & heritage, 0 hill stations & viewpoints and 1 museums. The must-see places are Lac Ahémé, Basilique de l'Immaculée Conception and Lake Togo.

6.6387° N, 1.7167° EPop. 86,971

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Within 30 km15 places
Within 50 km28
Must-see7
Notable214
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Lac Ahémé, lake near Lokossa
Must-see

Lac Ahémé

Lake · 38 km

Basilique de l'Immaculée Conception, church near Lokossa
Must-see

Basilique de l'Immaculée Conception

Church · 64 km · Atlantique Department

Lake Togo, lake near Lokossa
Must-see

Lake Togo

Lake · 66 km · Maritime Region

Places near Lokossa by type

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One day from Lokossa

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:05 pm

163 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Lokossa
  2. Lagune Togbadjilake · 45 min
  3. AD Temple Shalom de Dagbati -Todométemple · 45 min
  4. Ditchnature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Lac Ahémélake · 45 min
  6. Lac Toholake · 45 min
  7. Back in Lokossa
Today’s loopLokossaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Lokossa?

Musée du Musicien Gnonnas Pedro (museum, about 1 km), Lac Toho (lake, about 9 km), Ditch (nature spot, about 13 km), Lagune Togbadji (lake, about 15 km), Lac Ahémé (lake, about 38 km), Attivé Bas Mono (attraction, about 25 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Lokossa?

28 places on Spotwander: 3 forts & heritage, 5 other attractions, 1 museum, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 churches.

Which is the nearest fort to Lokossa?

Palais du Roi Dédomè, about 41 km by road; Mémorial Aux Morts (49 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Lokossa?

Quincaillerie Sainte Madeleine, about 86 km by road; HEDIHE Hilaire (87 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Lokossa?

Start in Lokossa, visit Lagune Togbadji, then AD Temple Shalom de Dagbati -Todomé, then Ditch, then Lac Ahémé, then Lac Toho, and drive back — about 163 km by road in all.