The major religion of Benin is Christianity with almost half of the population follow some of the other view of this religion. Apart from this, there are many followers of Islam and Voodoo. There are many other local religious groups apart from these main three.  The Cotonou Cathedral is one of the prominent places to visit in the city of Cotonou. It has a very distinctive appearance as it has an exterior of striped tiles in white and burgundy. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese.