Tukuk-OS🏛️ Royal Court of Tiébélé
Burkina Faso · Africa · Cultural · 11.09°N, 0.96°W
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The Royal Court of Tiébélé is a traditional Kassena architectural complex located in the town of Tiébélé, in the Centre-Sud Region of Burkina Faso. This traditional complex consists of the residence and court of the Kassena king (Pè) and other royal family members, mausoleums, memorials, shrines, and other traditional adobe structures such as sacred groves and stone courts. The adobe structures of the complex are also renown for their traditionally decorated and painted walls, a craft that is done exclusively by women. The traditional royal court ensemble was proclaimed a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2024.
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Quick facts
| Country | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Africa |
| List type | 🏛️ Cultural heritage site |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 11.09°N, 0.96°W · view on map |
Royal Court of Tiébélé is a cultural World Heritage site in Burkina Faso, in Africa. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Royal Court of Tiébélé was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).
More sites in Burkina Faso
Comoé National Park · Ruins of Loropéni · Ancient Ferrous Metallurgy Sites of Burkina Faso.
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