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Getting there

Ouahigouya is the point of arrival for those coming from Mali, and has frequent buses from Ouagadougou.

See

Ancient ferrous metallurgy sites Five sites with ancient iron mines and furnaces around Burkina Faso have been listed as a world heritage site. Three of them are in North Burkina Faso (the other two are in the Black Volta Region):

1 Tiwêga Site (west of Kaya). (updated Jul 2019) 2 Yamané Site (between Mané and Ziniaré). (updated Jul 2019) 3 Kindibo Site (east of Gourcy). (updated Jul 2019)