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Description
Ouagadougou is the capital city of Burkina Faso, located in the Central Region of the country. It serves as the administrative, cultural, and economic center of Burkina Faso. The city is known for its vibrant culture, including traditional music, festivals, and local art, making it a significant hub for the nation's identity.
The city has a diverse population and is home to various ethnic groups, which contributes to its rich cultural tapestry. It features several important landmarks, including the National Museum of Burkina Faso, which showcases the history and culture of the country, and the War Memorial, commemorating the struggles of its people.
Ouagadougou also hosts the FESPACO film festival, which is the largest film and television festival in Africa. This event attracts filmmakers and audiences from across the continent, promoting African cinema and providing a platform for cultural exchange and collaboration.
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