Five reasons to visit Burkina Faso, the land of upright people

5. Arts and Culture

Across Burkina Faso, there is a great blend of cultures that you will appreciate, from the pots of Gorom Gorom and sculptures of Laongo.

Laongo sculpture. Photo: My Africa

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You can also check out the traditional masks and learn about their significance, and the painted houses of Tiébélé and participate in cultural activities including dancing.

Tiabele village, Burkina Faso. Photo: Nations Online