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Burkina Faso Attractions and Travel Destinations

by Vishal Kumar

The country consists of both natural as well as man-made structures that attract all types of travelers and tourists.


Burkina Faso attractions have allured tourists and travelers for a long time. There are various places of tourists interest in the country, catering to all types of people.

There is something or the other for each and everyone in this West African country. The major attractions in Burkina Faso center around several historical buildings including museums, several national parks, and zoological gardens, lakes, and waterfalls as well as many busy market places and shopping destinations. These places attract not only adults but children too.

Burkina Faso attractions are both natural as well as man-made. People, who are interested in exploring the history and historical facts, should visit the various palaces and museums in the country. There are also many mosques and mausoleums in Burkina Faso, that are major attractions in the country. There are many ancient and archaeological buildings that act as heritage sites for the country.

Attractions of Burkina Faso also include some beautiful lakes and cascading waterfalls. There are also many rock formations, that can be viewed in these places. The zoological gardens and national parks are great places of attractions in Burkina Faso. Some of the most important Burkina Faso attractions are enlisted below:

  • Moro-Naba Palace
  • Manega Museum
  • Snake Museum
  • National Museum
  • Kabore Tembi
  • Karfiguéla Waterfalls
  • Ethnography Museum
  • Gorom Gorom Market
  • Sabou
  • Ranch de Nazinga
  • Grande Mosquée
  • La Mare aux Poissons Sacrés de Dafra
  • Pabre
  • Grand Marche
  • Musée Provincial du Houët
  • La Guinguette
  • Sindou Rock Formations

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