Dassa-Zoumè
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Dassa-Zoumé, often shortened to Dassa, is a city in Benin, on the Cotonou to Parakou railway and the main north-south highway. The city is known as a place of pilgrimage, the Virgin Mary said to have appeared in La Grotte Marial Notre Dame d'Arigbo, around which a basilica has since been built, containing several shrines.

The city is also known for its surrounding forests.

References

• FallingRain Map - elevation = 222m (Red dots are railways)

Coordinates: 7°45′N 2°11′E / 7.75, 2.183

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