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Notable fort · Littoral Department, Benin

Étoile Rouge

Étoile Rouge is a fort in Littoral Department, Benin.

Étoile Rouge: 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 Étoile Rouge

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 Étoile Rouge — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 6.37144, 2.40980. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Étoile Rouge open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Étoile Rouge yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Étoile Rouge?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Étoile Rouge?

    Nearby: L'Amazone (fort, 3 km), Notre-Dame de Miséricorde (church, 5 km), Musée Honmè (museum, 33 km), Grande Mosquée de Porto-Novo (dargah, 33 km), Basilique de l'Immaculée Conception (church, 45 km), Suntan Beach (beach, 59 km).

    Is Étoile Rouge worth visiting?

    Étoile Rouge is listed as a notable fort in Benin on Spotwander.