Burkina Faso
Koudougou
The main city of the Boulkiemdé region in west-central Burkina Faso, the country's third-largest city. Quiet attractions include the Roman Catholic Diocese of Koudougou and Saint Augustine's Cathedral.
Updated August 15, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
- Gateway airport
- Ouagadougou Airport (OUA)
- Best season
- Dec–Jan
- Time zone
- Africa/Ouagadougou
- Sights covered
- 2 places
Sights worth seeing
Temples & religious sites
Roman Catholic Diocese of Koudougou
This is the seat of the Roman Catholic diocese in Koudougou, Burkina Faso. Visiting the cathedral offers a glimpse into the religious life of the local congregation.
Temples & religious sites
Saint-Augustin cathedral in Koudougou
Saint-Augustin Cathedral in Koudougou, Burkina Faso, became a cathedral when the diocese was established in 1955. Rather than dazzling sights, it offers a modest, calm atmosphere as the spiritual center for local believers, making it a good stop to pause and unwind while traveling.
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