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Photogallery of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Top sigths of Burkina Faso
The capital of the country, Ouagadougou, is defined by many interesting places like Ouagadougou Cathedral built back to 1930s. This is one of the biggest cathedrals in Western Africa. Bangr Weogo Park is a large park with many paths for walking, its own small zoo and a small “sacred forest” with old pre-colonial era trees. Other notable landmarks include Grand Mosque of Ouagadougou, the Museum of Music, the National Museum, L’Unite Pedagogique, Naba Koom and Garden of Ouaga-Loudun Friendship.
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Chapters of the guide to Ouagadougou
Cuisine and top restaurants
When describing European cuisine restaurants in Ouagadougou, it would be a mistake to fail to mention Kfete. This fabulous restaurant specializes in French cuisine and has reached true proficiency in this area. It is hard to find a better spot for lunch than this charming and cozy restaurant. Fish and meat brochettes, a modern take on paillote, and, of course, don’t forget to choose from a long list of … Open 
Traditions and mentality of Ouagadougou
There are many authentic events tightly connected with the heritage of Burkina Faso. Naturally, they are incredibly interesting for tourists who will certainly find much joy in attending these events. The Festima Festival and Bwaba Dancing Masks are among these events. The bwa masks are beautifully decorated wooden masks that have a sacral meaning for local people. Each mask represents some human, animal, or … Open
Travel guide to Ouagadougou
For those who want to visit truly wild and untouched places, it is worth going to the Arli National Park. It is located in the south-eastern part of the country. The area of this national park is more than 76,000 hectares. One of the main symbols of the natural reserve is the Pendjari River, on the shore of which there is a unique tugai forest. On the territory of the national reserve, there is a large … Open
Ouagadougou for children - what to visit
There is a cozy park – FasoParc, in the deserted African town. Here for children, are equipped traditional playgrounds with slides and swings, several sports grounds and a recreation area with benches. The park is very spacious and is located near one of the hotels. Children here are presented with a large space for active games and entertainment. In Ouagadougou, vacationers are offered a huge selection of … Open
Advices for travellers
3. The period from March till June is distinguished by the hottest weather. Travelers who plan numerous excursions and outdoor activities are better to refrain from visiting the country during these months. 4. There are many rental offices that offer cars for rent to tourists. It is important to mention that such a service is quite affordable. To be eligible, tourists must have an international … Open
Attractions and active leisure
Tourists who are in search of precious items and gem hunters, in particular, should visit the capital when SIAO takes place there. It is a biennial fair trade that is held on even-numbered years. The event is dedicated to crafts, arts, jewelry, and gems. It attracts exhibitors from different parts of Africa, so for visitors, it is a fantastic chance to see many authentic items in one venue. Many guests of … Open
