Burkina Faso, in West Africa, is a landlocked country known for its rich culture, traditional music, and handicrafts. Ouagadougou, the capital, hosts the Pan-African Film and Television Festival (FESPACO), Africa’s largest film festival. The city of Bobo-Dioulasso is known for its historic mud-brick mosque and vibrant market. The Sindou Peaks, a striking rock formation, and the Ruins of Loropéni, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcase the country`s natural and historical wealth. Burkina Faso`s cuisine features African staples like sorghum, millet, and maize, prepared in traditional dishes like riz gras and tô. Despite challenges, Burkina Faso welcomes travelers with its rich culture, vibrant festivals, and warm hospitality.
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