|
Where is Burkina Faso is the first question that comes in the mind of a tourist. Burkina Faso is a country with the area coverage of 274,000 square kilometers in West Africa. The geographic co-ordinates of Burkina Faso are 13 00 N, 2 00 W. This landlocked country of Burkina Faso is bordered by six countries. To the north of Burkina Faso lies the country of Mali, while to its south lie the countries of Togo and Ghana. To the south west of Burkina Faso is located the country of Cote d'Ivoire and the south east of Burkina Faso is guarded by Benin. The country of Niger borders the east of Burkina Faso. Till 1984, Burkina Faso was known as the Republic of Upper Volta.
The landscape of Burkina Faso is a delight to watch. The traditional huts in the downtowns of Burkina Faso display the architectural excellence of the people of Burkina Faso. The cities of Burkina Faso offer the modern amenities in a large scale. The city of Ouagadougou makes the capital of Burkina Faso. Whenever the tourists reach the center of Burkina Faso, they reach the important city of Ouagadougou. This city is located at Mossi Plateau in Burkina Faso.
The frequent flight services to Burkina Faso through Brussels, Paris, Casablanca, Abidjan, Niamey, Dakar make it convenient for the tourists to reach the land of Burkina Faso.
|
