Mémorial Thomas Sankara
Mémorial Thomas Sankara is a monument in Burkina Faso. Mémorial Thomas Sankara is situated nearby to the public building building lamizana, as well as near the government office Ministère de la Santé.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of Music and Maison du Peuple.
National Museum of Music
Museum
Photo: GranCastor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Museum of Music, officially the Georges Ouédraogo Museum of Music, is in Ouagadougou, in a two-story building on Oubritenga Avenue on the south side of the Phillipe Zinda Kabore School. National Museum of Music is situated 1 km west of Mémorial Thomas Sankara.
Maison du Peuple
Public building
Photo: Sputniktilt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maison du Peuple is a public building, which is situated 2 km west of Mémorial Thomas Sankara.
Grand Marché
Marketplace
Photo: Sputniktilt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grand Marché is a marketplace, which is situated 2 km southwest of Mémorial Thomas Sankara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ouagadougou and Saaba.
Ouagadougou
Photo: Sputniktilt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ouagadougou is the capital of Burkina Faso and the nation's cultural and economic centre. Its name is informally shortened to Ouaga.
Saaba
Town
Saaba is a town in the Boussouma Department of Boulgou Province in south-eastern Burkina Faso. Saaba is situated 9 km east of Mémorial Thomas Sankara.
Mémorial Thomas Sankara
- Type: Monument
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Burkina Faso, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
12.37688° or 12° 22′ 37″ northLongitude
-1.5079° or 1° 30′ 28″ westInception
May 17th, 2025Open location code
7C4W9FGR+QROpenStreetMap ID
way 1389523849OpenStreetMap feature
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include building lamizana and Ministère de la Santé.
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