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  National Togolese Tourism Office
The town of Lomé is well known for her light sandy beach, her shadowy roaming, her big daily markets and entertainments, her national museum, her market of fetish and her beautiful majestic Cathedral.
Togoville is a peacefull village with a catholic school managed by missionnaries.
Togoville is also famous for its animistic religious center.
www.togo-tourisme.com /eng/togo_tourism_maritime.html   (1609 words)

  
 History of Togo
Over the years, Europeans established enclaves along the coast, and in 1884 a German diplomat, Gustav Nachtigal, arrived at a small village called Togo, which is today Togoville.
On July 4th and 5th, 1884, the chief of Togoville, Mlapa III, signed a treaty with Nachtigal that quickly led to the creation of German Togoland.
Following Germany's defeat in World War I, the country was divided into two territories: West Togo came under British rule and is now part of the modern nation of Ghana.
members.tripod.com /~afangnik/history.html   (760 words)

  
 September 17: Journey to Togoville » TravelBlog Archive » The Road Less Traveled
When we arrived at Togoville, the man who crossed on the boat with us identified a tour guide who spoke English.
Unlike the male fertility god, who is open and in the sun, the female fertility god is covered with a straw roof to protect her and the children of Togoville.
Then the man we understood to be the boat man (whom we had paid 3500 for the boat ride) asked for his 3000 for the tour.
blogs.bootsnall.com /Reisefrau/?p=38   (1595 words)

  
 Oxfam's Cool Planet - On the Line - Virtual journey through Togo, history, printable version
During the 18th century the area that would become Togo was under pressure from the Akwamu Confederacy and the Ashanti Kingdom to the west, and from the Kingdom of Dahomey to the east.
In 1884, a German Diplomat, Gustav Nachtigal, arrived at the village of Togo (modern Togoville).
On July 4th-5th the chief of Togoville, Mlapa III, signed a treaty with Nachtigal that led to the creation of German Togoland.
www.oxfam.org.uk /coolplanet/ontheline/explore/journey/togo/prthist.htm   (295 words)

  
 Travel in Lome Togo - History
During the 15th and 16th centuries, Portuguese explorers and traders visited the coast.
For the next 200 years, the coastal region was a major raiding center for Europeans in search of slaves, earning Togo and the surrounding region the name "the Slave Coast." In a 1884 treaty signed at Togoville, Germany declared a protectorate over a stretch of territory along the coast and gradually extended its control inland.
In 1914, German Togoland was invaded by French and British forces and fell after a brief resistance.
www.africatravelling.net /togo/lome/lome_history.htm   (701 words)

  
 Top 10 Togo
On the northern banks of Lake Togo, Togoville's chief drawcard is its history.
It was also in Togoville that chief Mlapa III signed a peace treaty that gave the Germans rights over all of Togo.
Today, the only attractions are the chief's house, the church and the Artisanal, an art co-operative consisting of several buildings with artisans working in each.
www.topworld.com /africa/goxpage00005006.html   (497 words)

  
 Togoville   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Togoville is one of the most important historical places in Togo.
Voodoo practitioners from the area were taken to Haiti as slaves.
The tribal chief Mlapa III signed a peace treaty with the German colonizers in Togoville that gave the Germans rights over the country.
gheos.com /i/atlas/place.php?Togoville   (57 words)

  
 Togo :: Any Travels
The 31 mile (54 km) long coastline consists of flat sandy beach thickly planted with coconut trees and partially separately from the mainland by a series of lagoons and lakes which are former estuaries of several rivers.
On the northern banks of Lake Togo, Togoville is interesting for its history.
Slaves from Togoville where transported to Haiti and brought Voodoo to that island.
www.anytravels.com /africa/togo   (746 words)

  
 World Report 378 -- July/August 2003 #01a
As a result, the blind and visually impaired often feel marginalised by mainstream society, even in countries where, because of the persistence of certain diseases, they are found in relatively large numbers.
It was therefore very refreshing for the more than 100 children and young people who attend the school for the blind and visually impaired in Togoville, around 45 kms (30 miles) east of Lomé, to receive a visit from people who were eager to hear their views.
The participants saw the trip to Togoville as a valuable opportunity to test these questionnaires, and some continued to refine their questions even on the slow, hot journey along dirt roads.
www.biblesociety.org /wr_378/378_01.htm   (776 words)

  
 Gruppo San Francesco d'Assisi - per i ragazzi ciechi del Togo Bollettino Amici di Togoville 2000 (via CobWeb/3.1 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Dossavi vescovo della diocesi che comprende anche Togoville.
Padre Fabio Gilli, il missionario non vedente che fondò l’istituto, ci racconta alcuni giorni passati a Togoville, a stretto contato con i ragazzi ciechi ed i loro educatori.
Il parroco di Togoville è venuto a vedermi; ho pure visto i Fratelli delle Scuole Cristiane che tanto fanno per i nostri collegiali e liceali.
www.grupposanfrancesco.org.cob-web.org:8888 /bollet00.htm   (3458 words)

  
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Arrive at Glidji; visit the shrines, meet the chief priest of the sacred forest and learn about the ceremony of the raising of the sacred stone.
Tour proceeds on to Sewatrsikope; cruise on Togo Lake to Togoville.
Arrive at Togoville; visit ancient German Cathedral, the traditional museum of the King of Togoville, be welcome by the the king and his court.
www.diasporatours.com /togotour1.htm   (303 words)

  
 Portrait Of Boy In Togoville Togo picture
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www.exploitz.com /Portrait-Of-Boy-In-Togoville-Togo-picture.php   (224 words)

  
 ABWE - Togo
The independent Togolese Republic was born in April 1960.
The name Togo dates back to 1884 when a protectorate treaty was signed with the Germans on Lake Togo at Togoville.
The population of Togo may be divided into three main geographically arranged groups.
www.abwe.org /serve/fields/togo.asp   (582 words)

  
 International volunteer workcamps in Togo 2006
Location: As a historical town that gave its name to the nowadays country of Togo, Togoville was the place where the Germans signed a treaty of protectorate with African authorities in 1884.
The city of Togoville is situated 30 km to the east of Lomé on the way to Cotonou and has around 5000 inhabitants.
The extra fee is intended to support the hosting organization who does not have sufficient funds.
cadip.org /volunteer-in-togo.htm   (2819 words)

  
 togoland
Map of Togoland in the region of Futaba Aoi
The capital of Togoland is Togoville and is represented on the map by the RED circle.
Foreign Nation's have an Embassy in the capital of Togoville in the Embassy District of town.
www.geocities.com /east_german/togoland.html   (126 words)

  
 Africa Travel » Togoville
The bilharzia-free waters of Lake Togo are good for sailing, sailboarding and water-skiing, and you might be able to talk some local fishermen into taking you along on their daily fishing excursion.
Togoville Togoville On the northern banks of Lake Togo, Togoville is interesting for its history.
Lome Lome Lome is the capital of Togo and a very nice place to be.
africa.travel-chronicle.com /africa-travel/2383/togoville   (412 words)

  
 TrekEarth | Togoville from the Laguna Photo (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Togoville from the Laguna Photo (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)
Togoville is a small village on the laguna, 25 km away of Lome.
This a pilgrimage place in Togo, wich explain the big church and the blue cross of the monastery.
www.trekearth.com.cob-web.org:8888 /gallery/Africa/photo393428.htm   (187 words)

  
 Photo-Gallery: Togo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Fotos de un Viaje por Togo: Lome, Pic d'agou, tatas de Tamberma valley, Niantougou, Aneho, Togoville, pueblos de los montes de Kpalime, Kara, Kandé
Text: Togoville is knowed as one of the biggest Voodoo centers - Togo.
Togoville está considerado uno de los centros del Voodoo - Togo.
www.travel-pic.net /photos/africa/togo   (314 words)

  
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The lagoon on the other side of which Togoville lies, which was the residence of king Mlapa the Germans signed a treaty of protection with in 1884
Opposite Togoville in between the lagoon and the ocean is Agbodrafo, site of one of the very few preserved pre-colonial slave stations.
The slaves were kept in the basement, which was less than a metre high.
franchoo.home.cern.ch /franchoo/travel/togo/togo3.htm   (332 words)

  
 Welcome to Benin & Togo Destinations ::: Benin & Togo Tourism, Benin & Togo Tourism, Benin & Togo Tours, Benin & Togo ...
Meet assistance and continue to Glidji, the spiritual capital town of the Guin people.
Continue to Sewatsrikope.Cruise the Togo Lake for Togoville.
Visit the German cathedral, the chief's house and traditional museum.
www.africandestinations.org /afdsite/tours-betg1.htm   (617 words)

  
 Republican of Togo
For the next 200 years, the coastal region was a major raiding center for Europeans in search of slaves, earning Togo and the surrounding region the name "The Slave Coast."
In an 1884 treaty signed at Togoville, Germany declared a protectorate over a stretch of territory along the coast and gradually extended its control inland.
Because it became Germany's only self- supporting colony, Togoland was known as its model possession.
www.khayma.com /alresala/islamicounteies-e/50.htm   (1889 words)

  
 Togo travel guide
The capital city, Lomé is an excellent place to start your trip.
Lots of daytrips can be made to Togoville on the borders of Lake Togo or Aneho
When you go north Kpalime and its beautiful hilly surroundings deserve a visit; trekking and hiking in the area is wonderful.
www.world66.com /africa/togo   (161 words)

  
 Cheap Airline Tickets to Togoville   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
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www.affordabletravel.org /africa/togo/togoville/airline-tickets.php   (320 words)

  
 Lome travel guide
You can stroll from the city center to some great white sandy beaches, there are colourful markets, a good museum and exciting nightlife.
From Lome you can make many daytrips to Davie, Togoville or even Aneho
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.
www.world66.com /africa/togo/lome   (97 words)

  
 Portrait of Boy in Togoville, Togo Photographic Print by Jane Sweeney at AllPosters.com
Portrait of Boy in Togoville, Togo Photographic Print by Jane Sweeney at AllPosters.com
Portrait of Boy in Togoville, Togo by Jane Sweeney
Digitally Printed on Archival Photographic Paper resulting in vivid, pure color and exceptional detail that is suitable for museum or gallery display
www.allposters.com /-sp/Portrait-of-Boy-in-Togoville-Togo_i1131005_.htm?aid=398737   (85 words)

  
 Togo Hotel - Corinthia Two Fevrier Hotel Lome Togo
First rate friendly service is our hallmark, ensuring your stay will be a rewarding experience.
Lome is the ideal base to discover this fascinating country, including the seaside town and old colonial capital Aneho, the Fazao-Malfacassa National Park with its mountains, waterfalls and wildlife, Keran National Park, the towns of Kara and Togoville, as well as the many villages along the route.
Togo Hotels, Lome Hotels, Aneho Hotels, Togoville Hotels, Kpalime Hotels, Atakpame Hotels, Kara Hotels and More...
www.southtravels.com /africa/togo/corinthia/index.html   (544 words)

  
 Celebrate NEW YEAR under the sun of GHANA and experience VOODOO FESTIVAL in BENIN
Your will meet chief Mlapa V, at his Maison Royal, attend his every Saturday court holding and visit their small museum.
Visit Cathedral Notre Dame du Lac Togo in Togoville.
The cathedral was built in 1910 and decorated with the pictures of the African saints who died in martyrdom.
www.westafrica.rdbizz.com /PRONYVF_fr.htm   (2105 words)

  
 An MBendi Travel Profile: Togoville - Togo
Accommodation: Our directory has no Accommodation entries for Togoville.
We would like to know more about Togoville.
If you live in or have recently visited Togoville, please send us an update so we can make this page more useful to those who access it after you.
www.mbendi.co.za /travel/land/af/to/5/373p.htm   (156 words)

  
 TOGOVILLE Articles from AMAZINES.COM - The Article Database and EZine Publishers Database
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 Church in Togoville - Togo Iglesia en Togoville - Togo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Church in Togoville - Togo Iglesia en Togoville - Togo
Togoville is knowed as one of the biggest Voodoo centers - Togo.
This place offers you World Travel Pictures and Photo-Galleries.
www.travel-pic.net /photos/africa/togo/index.php?fn=togo2   (76 words)

  
 Workcamps, Workcamp in Togo
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As a historical town that gave its name to the nowadays country of Togo, Togoville was the place where the Germans signed a treaty of protectorate with African authorities in 1884.
The city of Togoville is situated 30km to the east of Lomé on the way to Cotonou and inhabits around 5000 people.
www.yap-cfd.de /workcamps/1togo.html   (3565 words)

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