KORHOGO

Located at the foot of Mount Korhogo , 2700 feet hight (it may be climbed on its eastern side), sheltered by its consecrated woods, Korhogo is the Capital of the Senoufo region. It has 60,000 inhabitants and offers hotel accommodations.

  • The Gbon Coulibaly Museum

    Name after a well-known local family, it holds an array of Senoufo Masks, noted for their large size.

    Museum built in 1869

  • The Handicraft Suburb

    In the northern part of town ,this topical neigborhood brings together blacksmiths, potters, sculptors creating Senoufo masks and wood and ivory statuettes, tapestry-makers and tanners.Guided tours are available, led by the Regional Tourism Representative.

  • The Market

    While less colorful than its southern counterparts, this marketplace is still quiet picturesque.

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