Kaouara

Kaouara is a town in the far north of Ivory Coast.

It is a sub-prefecture of Ouangolodougou Department in Tchologo Region, Savanes District, adjacent to the border with Burkina Faso.

A border crossing with Burkina Faso is located 16 kilometres northeast of town.

[3] Kaouara is known for its adobe mosque, originally built in the 16th century, which is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List along with other mosques in northern Ivory Coast, as a classic example of Sudano-Sahelian architecture.

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