Tourism in Burkina Faso


According to the Government of Burkina Faso, 433,778 tourists visited the country in 2011.

The Center

Ouagadougou

Sites of interest to tourists in Ouagadougou include: the Park of Bangr Weogo, the National museum of Ouagadougou, the International Art & Craft Fair, and the Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou.

Ziniaré

Sites of interest in Ziniaré include: the Ziniare Wildlife Park, the granite sculpture symposium, which takes place every two years, and the Museum of Manega.

Koudougou

Sites of interest in Koudougou includes the sacred crocodiles of Sabou.

The West

Bobo-Dioulasso

Sites of interest in Bobo-Dioulasso include: the Grand Mosque, the mausoleum of Guimbi Ouattara, the Houet Provincial Museum, and the Guinguette.

Banfora

Sites of interest in Banfora include: the Natural Waterfall of Banfora, Lake Tengrela, and the Peaks of Sindou.

The East

Diapaga

Sites of interest in Diapaga include: Arli National Park, W National Park, and the cliffs of Gobnangou.

The Sahel

Djibo

Sites of interest in Djibo include the Archaeological Museum of Pobé Mengao and the stone carvings of Pobé Mengao.

Gorom Gorom

Sites of interest in Gorom Gorom include the Feminine Artisan Center of Gorom and the tourist camp of Gorom Gorom.

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