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The villages of Tourou and Gnou

Tourou and Gnous are two villages in the town of Parakou which are recognized as the earth of transformation par excellence of clay (terracotta) into several objects for culinary and domestic use. Going to Tourou and Gnou is an opportunity to learn about the ancestral and traditional know-how that frames pottery. Pottery is a commercial activity that sustains the inhabitants of Tourou and Gnou. They pay particular attention to it.