Local Attractions
What To Do In Ouagadougou
Discover what to do when you visit Burkina Faso. Find Dunia Hotel Loumbila’s recommendations of the best local attractions in and around Ouagadougou. Built on a low-lying estuary where the Gêba River flows into the Atlantic, apart from the hectic traffic, Bissau is a low-key, unassuming capital. Discover Guinean local attractions.
Musée de la Musique
You don't need to be into music to enjoy this excellent museum: the Burkinabé live and breathe music and a visit to the museum serves as a great introduction to Burkinabé culture.
Moro-Naba Palace
On Fridays at 7am the Moro-Naba of Ouagadougou – emperor of the Mossi and the most powerful traditional chief in Burkina Faso – presides over the Moro-Naba Ceremony at the palace.
National Museum
The national museum, almost 4km east of the city centre, has displays of the various masks, ancestral statues and traditional costumes of Burkina Faso's major ethnic groups.