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Ouagadougou is the capital and the largest city in Burkina Faso, located some 60 km to the north-west from Kombissiri. The population of Ouagadougou is about 1,086,600 people (census of 2016). People mostly visit Ouagadougou to see its cathedrals and museums.

Ouagadougou (IATA: OUA) is the nearest airport to Ouagadougou, situated just 10 km to the south-east.

Must see attractions in it

1. Ouagadougou Cathedral
Ouagadougou Cathedral (French: Cathédrale de l'Immaculée-Conception de Ouagadougou) is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ouagadougou in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, titled Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception. It was built in the 1930s and is one of the largest cathedrals in the western or southern African countries.

2. National Museum of Music (Burkina Faso)
The National Museum of Music is located in Ouagadougou, (Burkina Faso) in a two-story building on Oubritenga Avenue on the south side of the Phillipe Zinda Kabore School. It is currently closed for extensive renovations, which began in 2009 and have no designated date for completion. Before renovations began, the museum was open Tuesday through Saturday from 9: 00am to 12: 30pm and from 15: 00pm to 17: 30pm.

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