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The Benin Moat – Largest Man Made Earthworks

October 3, 2025 by Edo Affairs

The Benin Moat was built in 1280-1295 to serve as a protection against invaders. It is notable as a cultural and historical edifice for the Benin people. The site was added to the World Heritage list on November 1, 1995. The first Benin Moat was Built by Oba Oguola in 1280-1295. Traditionally called Iya, the … Read more

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