Ouagadougou: Sightseeing
Places and attractions in the Sightseeing category
Ouagadougou Cathedral
Stately church built in the 1930s Ouagadougou Cathedral, or the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of Ouagadougou is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ouagadougou in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso.
Kosyam Palace
The Kosyam Palace is the official residence of the president of Burkina Faso. It is located in Ouaga 2000, an upper-middle-class neighborhood in southeastern Ouagadougou. It was dedicated in 2005. The architect behind its construction is Michel I. Tshibuabua.
National Museum of Music
The National Museum of Music is in Ouagadougou, in a two-story building on Oubritenga Avenue on the south side of the Phillipe Zinda Kabore School. The building that once housed the Association for the Development of African Architecture and Urban Planning was renovated to accommodate the museum.
National Library of Burkina Faso
The Bibliothèque nationale du Burkina Faso is the legal deposit and copyright library for Burkina Faso. It was established on November 6, 1996.
National Confederation of Workers of Burkina
The Confédération Nationale des Travailleurs Burkinabé is a trade union centre in Burkina Faso. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. CNTB emerged from the Confédération africaine des travailleurs croyants.
University of Ouagadougou
Founded in 1974, the University of Ouagadougou is in the area of Dagnöen Nord in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. It was officially renamed in 2015 as l’Université Ouaga 1 Professeur Ki-Zerbo. The UO consists of seven Training and Research Units and one institute.
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