Musée Rayimi à Issouka

The Rayimi Museum in Koudougou is a cultural institution that shows regional artifacts, traditional handcrafted objects, and contemporary artworks. The collection presents the diverse cultural variety of Burkina Faso and the surrounding region in its exhibition rooms.

The institution was established within a section of the Issouka Palace and was created to preserve the region's history. It displays exhibitions about important national figures and documents formative moments from Burkina Faso's past.

The museum displays works from different ethnic groups across the region, which you can discover while walking through its rooms. The pieces show local craftsmanship and artistic traditions that remain alive in people's daily lives.

The place is located in central Koudougou and is open most days when you arrive in the morning. Guided tours are available to help you understand the exhibitions better.

The name comes from the More language and literally means 'don't forget', showing how important memory is to this place. This message is reflected in everything that is displayed and preserved here.

Location: Koudougou

Address: 6JPF+R93, Koudougou, Burkina Faso

Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 09:00-17:00

Phone: +22625441037

GPS coordinates: 12.23716,-2.37668

Latest update: December 6, 2025 19:10