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Places near Koudougou by type
All 96 places by distance →One day from Koudougou
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:35 pm
183 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Koudougou
- Barragedam · 45 min
- Barrage de Seboundam · 45 min
- Barrage de Soumdam · 45 min
- Niakadoviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Mare Aux Caimans Sacrés de Saboulake · 45 min
- Back in Koudougou
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Koudougou?
Palais de l'Ancien Président Yaméogo (heritage site, about 1 km), Cathédrale Saint-Augustin de Koudougou (church, about 1 km), Jardin de la Mairie (nature spot, about 1 km), Route de Degoudou (lake, about 1 km), Musée Rayimi à Issouka (museum, about 3 km), Place de la Nation (heritage site, about 3 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Koudougou?
37 places on Spotwander: 14 churches, 5 other attractions, 1 viewpoint, 4 forts & heritage, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest church to Koudougou?
Cathédrale Saint-Augustin de Koudougou, about 1 km by road; Grotte (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Koudougou?
Niakado, about 38 km by road; Pipiléré (66 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Koudougou?
Start in Koudougou, visit Barrage, then Barrage de Seboun, then Barrage de Soum, then Niakado, then Mare Aux Caimans Sacrés de Sabou, and drive back — about 183 km by road in all.