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Burkina Faso Travel GuideINTRODUCTION A landlocked country in West Africa, Burkina Faso borders six countries: Mali to the north, Niger to the east, Benin to the south east, Togo and Ghana to the south, and the Ivory Coast to the south west. Despite being one of the poorest and least developed counties in Africa and the world, Burkina Faso is still a fascinating place to visit. The capital city is the brilliantly named Ouagadougou, and has plenty of attractions along with friendly locals to keep you happy for a few days. Other attractions include the Gorom Gorom Market, Sindou Peaks, the mosque in Bobo Dioullasso, and the magnificent Karfiguela Waterfalls. HISTORY KNOW BEFORE YOU GO Capital: Ouagadougou Languages: French,Moore, and Dioula Climate: In Burkina Faso, you will find a typical African tropical climate, hot, wet summers and warm winters. Currency: African Franc - Currently 1 XOF = 0.0018 USD Time Zone: UTC Power: 220V, 50 Hz ATTRACTIONS RESTAURANTS NIGHTLIFE LODGING PERSONAL STORIES 
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