University of Ouagadougou, Ouagadougou

Name: University of Ouagadougou
Address: Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

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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. ()

Local name: Université de Ouagadougou Coordinates: 12°22'43"N, 1°29'60"W

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Ouagadougou Burkina Faso

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University of Ouagadougou – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ouagadougou Cathedral, National Museum of Music, National Library of Burkina Faso, Stade du 4 Août.

2.2 miSW
Stately church built in the 1930s
Ouagadougou Cathedral, Ouagadougou
55 min walk • 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.
1.2 miW
Museum
National Museum of Music, Ouagadougou
31 min walk • 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.
2.5 miSW
Library
National Library of Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou
63 min walk • The Bibliothèque nationale du Burkina Faso is the legal deposit and copyright library for Burkina Faso. It was established on November 6, 1996.
3.7 miW
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou
94 min walk • The Stade du 4 Août 1983 is a multi-purpose stadium in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. It is currently used mostly for football matches and also has an athletics track. The stadium has a capacity of 60,000 people. Étoile Filante de Ouagadougou play their home games at the stadium.
2.3 miSW
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Stade Municipal, Ouagadougou
60 min walk • Stade Dr. Issoufou Joseph Conombo is a multi-use stadium in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home of Santos Football Club. The stadium holds 25,000 people.
2.3 miSW
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Stade Municipal, Ouagadougou
60 min walk • Stade Dr. Issoufou Joseph Conombo is a multi-use stadium in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home of Santos Football Club. The stadium holds 25,000 people.
5.5 miS
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Stade de la SONABEL, Ouagadougou
140 min walk • Stade de la SONABEL is a multi-use stadium in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Association Sportive SONABEL. The stadium holds 5,000 people.