Notable fort · Atakora Department, Benin
MAT
MAT is a fort in Atakora Department, Benin.
MAT: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit MAT
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach MAT — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 10.63629, 1.26869. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near MAT
- Cascades de Tanougou · waterfall · Atakora Department · ~33 km · Must-see
- Monument aux morts · fort · Atakora Department · ~0 km
- Zone Cynégétique de la Pendjari · sanctuary · Atakora Department · ~39 km
- Place de l'indépendance · fort · Atakora Department · ~48 km
- Musée régional de Natitingou · museum · Atakora Department · ~48 km
- Musée d’Arts et de Traditions Populaires · museum · Atakora Department · ~48 km
- Village artisanal de Natitingou · attraction · Atakora Department · ~48 km
- La Croix · viewpoint · Atakora Department · ~48 km
- Chute Jardin Nati · waterfall · Atakora Department · ~55 km
- Mini Kota - Au jardin de Nati · waterfall · Atakora Department · ~55 km
- Musée Kaba · museum · Atakora Department · ~55 km
- Natural pool with waterfall · waterfall · Atakora Department · ~59 km
- Kota Falls · waterfall · Atakora Department · ~64 km
- Place de l'Independance · fort · Atakora Department · ~67 km
- Le pic · viewpoint · Atakora Department · ~68 km
- Musée des Betammariba · museum · Kara Region · ~74 km
- Réserve totale d'Oti Mandouri · sanctuary · Savanes Region · ~75 km
- Mosquée de FIRDAUS · dargah · Atakora Department · ~1 km
Other forts & heritage near MAT
- Monument aux morts · fort · Atakora Department · ~0 km
- Place de l'indépendance · fort · Atakora Department · ~48 km
- Place de l'Independance · fort · Atakora Department · ~67 km
- German Cemetery of Mango · fort · Savanes Region · ~114 km
- tomb of the old king · fort · Savanes Region · ~115 km
- Farver's house · fort · Savanes Region · ~119 km
- Namoudjoga rock paintings · fort · Savanes Region · ~120 km
- Santa · fort · Kara Region · ~121 km
- Niamtougou International Airport · fort · Kara Region · ~123 km
- Eglise catholique de lamda · fort · Kara Region · ~135 km
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Frequently asked
Is MAT open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for MAT yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit MAT?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near MAT?
Nearby: Cascades de Tanougou (waterfall, 33 km), Monument aux morts (fort, 0 km), Zone Cynégétique de la Pendjari (sanctuary, 39 km), Place de l'indépendance (fort, 48 km), Musée régional de Natitingou (museum, 48 km), Musée d’Arts et de Traditions Populaires (museum, 48 km).
Is MAT worth visiting?
MAT is listed as a notable fort in Benin on Spotwander.