![]() ![]() Land of the Flying Masks: Art and Culture in Burkina Faso, the Thomas G.B. Inset maps of Ouagadougou and Bobo-Dioulasso. Wildlife experiences, history, architecture, craftsmanship, market days,ġ:1,000,000 scale. Potato, yams, and okra are locally grown there. Typical Burkinabe cuisine is fufu (boiled starchy root dough -Ĭassava) with a side of goat stew or peanut soup. Many rock formations also hold the interest of the Gardens, lakes and waterfalls, and busy market places all get their fair Heritage sites, buildings, and mosques, national parks, zoological $1200 due to the lack of natural resources and weak industrial base.įaso has attracted visitors from different walks for various reasons. Has one of the lowest per-capita GDP figures in the world at around Bukina Faso is a flat country with theĭifference between the highest and lowest terrain at around 600 meters.Ĭlimate is tropical with a 4-month rainy season ending in Septemberįollowed dry weather categorized by winds from the Sahara. Population close to 16 million resulting in a population density ofĪround 150 per square mile. Full independence from France occurred in 1960.īurkina Faso has a land area of close to 106,000 square miles and a Reigned from the fifteenth century until their defeat at the FrenchĬolonial Forces in 1896. Northwestern part of present day Burkina Faso is known to have been Faso (formerly Upper Volta) is a land-locked country in Western Africaīordered by Mali, Niger, Benin, Togo, Ghana, and Ivory Coast.
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