Musée Rayimi à Issouka, Cultural museum in Koudougou, Burkina Faso.
The Rayimi Museum displays a collection of regional artifacts, traditional crafts, and contemporary artworks representing the diverse cultural heritage of Burkina Faso.
The museum occupies a section of the Issouka Palace and presents exhibitions about national figures, including Maurice Yameogo, the first president of Upper Volta.
Through its exhibitions and programs, the museum preserves local traditions and showcases art pieces from different ethnic groups across the region.
Located in central Koudougou, the museum welcomes visitors from Tuesday to Sunday between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM with guided tours available.
The name Rayimi translates to 'don't forget' in the More language, reflecting the institution's mission to maintain regional cultural memory.
Location: Koudougou
Address: 6JPF+R93, Koudougou, Burkina Faso Koudougou
Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 09:00-17:00
Phone: +22625441037
GPS coordinates: 12.23716,-2.37668
Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:12
The natural and cultural sites of Burkina Faso include national parks, nature reserves, traditional villages, and historical sites. They feature the Great Mosque of Dioulasso-Bâ built in 1880, the rock formations of Sindou Peaks, the Karfiguéla waterfalls, and the Royal Court of Tiébélé with its Kasséna architecture. The country has several parks including Arly Park, Nazinga Reserve, and W National Park listed by UNESCO. Major cities house museums, traditional markets, and religious buildings such as Ouagadougou Cathedral.
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