Centre National Cardinal Paul Zoungrana: A Beacon of Faith and Community
Discover spiritual serenity and community spirit at this cultural landmark in Ouagadougou, reflecting Burkina Faso's rich heritage.
The Centre National Cardinal Paul Zoungrana is a prominent Catholic church and community center in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, named after Cardinals Paul Zoungrana and Jean Zerbo. Established in 1987, it stands as a spiritual haven and a cultural landmark, reflecting the country's rich religious traditions and architectural artistry.
A brief summary to Centre National Cardinal Paul Zoungrana
- 9G55+J77, Ouagadougou, Dagnoen, BF
- +22670101046
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Take time to admire the stained-glass windows and sacred artwork inside the church.
- Explore the surrounding gardens for a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.
- Check the center's schedule for events, services, and community gatherings to experience local culture.
Getting There
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Walking
From the central area of Ouagadougou, walk east along Avenue Moussa Tavele until you reach Boulevard de l'Indépendance. Turn left and continue for about 1 km to Place de la Révolution. Take the second exit onto Avenue de la République and continue for 2 km until you reach Dagnoen. The Centre is located at 9G55+J77. Walking is free.
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Public Transport
Ouagadougou has a public bus system. Check local bus routes and schedules for the most convenient option to reach Dagnoen. A single bus fare costs approximately 300 CFA. Note that bus schedules may be irregular.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Ouagadougou. Green taxis are more common and cheaper than white taxis. Negotiate the fare before starting your trip. A short taxi ride within the city center should cost around 300-1500 CFA during the day. Prices increase at night.
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