About Ouagadougou
Ouagadougou pulses as Burkina Faso's landlocked capital, its bronzesmith crafts and film festivals drawing artists and entrepreneurs. The city's energy contrasts with the surrounding Sahel's vast emptiness, creating a cultural oasis.
Country
Burkina Faso
Best months to visit
Year-round
Currency
XOF
Language
French, Mossi, 60+ languages
Things to do in Ouagadougou
Visit bronzesmith workshops
Explore the National Museum
Attend Pan-African Film Festival
Shop at artisan markets
Dine on local cuisine
Visit nearby villages
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