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The Taneka Country

Taneka is the name of a mountain that is part of the Atacora Ranges. Like Somba Country, the Pays Taneka also has houses with distinctive architecture and configuration. He there are several Taneka, the most emblematic of which are: Tanéka Beri, which means "the great tanéka", it is a reference village, and Tanéka Koko, "under the stone". An immersion in Taneka country is interesting to better understand another ethnic group of Northwest Benin. Several circuits are offered by guides to better experience the history of the Taneka.