The Door of No Return is a memorial arch in Ouidah, Benin. The concrete and bronze arch, which stands on the beach, is a memorial to the enslaved Africans who were taken from the slave port of Ouidah to the Americas.ย
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I felt her energy as I was walking close to the monument...
She is Queen Hangbe, founder and leader of the Dahomey Amazons, a female warrior army of the then Kingdom.
This monument was built in memory and honor of the women warriors also known as "Agojie" in Dahomey,now Benin