Korhogo
Korhogo is a city in northern Ivory Coast.
Korhogo is a city in northern Ivory Coast. It is the seat of both Savanes District and Poro Region. It is also a commune and the seat of and a sub-prefecture of Korhogo Department. In the 2014 census, the city had a population of 243,048, making it the fourth-largest city in the country and the largest in northern Ivory Coast.
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Worth seeing in and around Korhogo
4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Korhogo
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Korhogo ) is the Metropolitan See for the ecclesiastical province of Korhogo in Côte d'Ivoire.
600 m · archdiocese of the Catholic Church · Wikipedia - 02Amadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium
Amadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium is a football stadium in Korhogo, Ivory Coast. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 seats.
5.4 km · football stadium in Korhogo, Ivory Coast · Wikipedia - 03Musée Régional Peleforo Gbon Coulibaly
The Musée Péléféro Gbon Coulibaly is a museum located in Ivory Coast. It is located in Korhogo, Savanes District.
300 m · museum in Savanes District, Ivory Coast · Wikipedia - 04Mont Korhogo
Mont-Korhogo is a small mountain in northern Ivory Coast. It is located in the southwest quarter of the city of Korhogo, Poro Region, Savanes District.
2.4 km · mountain in Ivory Coast · Wikipedia
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What Wikivoyage says to see
The two main sights in the city are the regional museum and the woodcarver's quarter, where wood sculptors can be seen at work all around. The Mosquée de Korhogo, the city's main mosque, sits in the centre of town and serves as a real landmark. Péléforo Gbon Coulibaly Regional Museum. Woodcarver's quarter. Mosquée de Korhogo.
- 01Mosquée de Tengréla
- 02Mosquée de Kouto
- 03Mosquée de Nambira
- 04Grande Mosquée de Kong
- 05Petite Mosquée de Kong
- 06Mosquée de Kaouara
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Things to do
Take a local guide and let them show you the traditional handicrafts in surrounding villages.
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Where to eat
Local restaurants serve the typical African dishes, like Aloko, Attiéké, mostly with chicken or fish (the latter is not recommended, usually it has been lying in the sun for a few days). Le Bokadios (in the center). Very good Moroccan restaurant.
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Getting to Korhogo
- Airports
- Bobo Dioulasso (BOY), 237 km
- Abidjan → Korhogo490 km · quickest by road, 8h 38m · $45–60
- Bobo Dioulasso → Korhogo241 km · quickest by road, 4h 58m · $23–31
- Bamako → Korhogo434 km · quickest by road, 13h 47m · $44–60
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Korhogo
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Korhogo. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get in}} There are bus connections operated by different companies to several other Ivory Coast destinations, and bush taxis run to surrounding villages.
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Next door to Korhogo
- Savanes Districtdistrict in Ivory Coast4.8 km