Destinations (3)

Bobo-Dioulasso

town in Burkina Faso

11.1833-4.2833

Banfora

city

10.63-4.76

Ouagadougou

capital of Burkina Faso

12.370278-1.524722
Sights (5)

Ouagadougou Cathedral

Catholic cathedral in Burkina Faso

12.361979-1.526989

Lake Tengrela

10.639689-4.808578

Musée de Manega

museum in the village of Manega, Burkina Faso, that specializes in the arts and musical instruments of the country

12.91-1.695

Ciné Sanyon

cinema in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

11.18057-4.29795

Niansogoni

village in Burkina Faso

10.600212-5.415188

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Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso, formerly Upper Volta, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is surrounded by six countries: Mali to the north, Niger to the east, Benin to the south east, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Côte d'Ivoire to the south west.

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Benin

Benin is a country in West Africa. It borders Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east and Burkina Faso and Niger to the north.

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Ghana

Ghana is a country in West Africa. It borders the countries of Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north and Togo to the east and the Atlantic Ocean Gulf of Guinea to the south.

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Mali

A landlocked country in the Sahel, Mali is bordered by Algeria, Niger, Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Senegal and Mauritania. Mali remains one of the poorest countries in the world, but it has wonderful musicians and some incredible sights, including four UNESCO World Heritage sites, and the historic city of Timbuktu.

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Niger

Niger (pronounced: nee-ZHAIR) is an arid, landlocked country of the Sahel with a population of 20 million. It is bordered by Algeria, Mali, Burkina Faso, Benin, Nigeria, Chad and Libya. Niger is a former French colony which was granted independence in 1960. The land is mostly desert plains and dunes, with rolling savanna in the southeast with nothing much to see.

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Togo

Togo is a narrow country in West Africa, sandwiched between Ghana on the west and Benin on the east, with a small border with Burkina Faso to the north, and a 56-km coastline on the Atlantic Ocean to the south.

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