Landscape of Togo

The Koutammakou landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Togo and Benin, is home to the Batammariba, with their distinctive architecture of mud tower-houses (Takienta) that are often two storeys high and blend harmoniously with the landscape of forest and farmland. Togo, Africa

Photo by Daniel Tiveau/CIFOR

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