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Officially the Togolese Republic, Togo is a country in West Africa. The country is bordered by Benin to the east, Ghana to the west, and Burkina faso to the north. Togo extends south to the Gulf of Guinea. It is a culturally-rich country and boasts a medley of winding rivers, misty mountains and swamps, and muddy backcountry. There are several lovely beaches located in the south of the country and there are also several little lagoons hosting a list of watersports. Togo also features abundant wildlife and a buzz of modern energy.
Popular Destinations in Togo
Lome
Lome, the capital city of Togo, is famous for its palm-lined Atlantic
coastline. A major tourist attraction in the city, the central Independence
Monument is in a scenic traffic circle. Congressional Palace, located close
to the Independence Monument, houses the National Museum that puts on
display West African masks, jewelry, pottery, and musical instruments. To
the northeast of the city is the Akodessewa Fetish Market selling voodoo
items like animal skulls and skins. The Grand Marche is a large market
selling daily-use items, from fruits to soccer shirts. An excellent place
to visit for history lovers, the Gulf of Guinea International Museum is
home to a private collection of statues, sculptures, and carvings from all
over West Africa. In the east of town on Lake Togo is Togoville Village
which is famed as a voodoo center.
Kpalime
Kpalime, a town in the southwest Togo, is in the Plateaux Region, bordered
by coffee and cocoa plantations. Arguably the most popular tourist
attraction in the town is a 1913 German-built church with a tall steeple.
To the east of Kpalime is the Mount Agou offering views across to Ghana. In
the northwest of the city, on the Ghanaian border, is located Missahohe
Forest famous for its butterflies.
Kara
Kara, a city in northern Togo, is situated in Kara Region, about 413
kilometers north of the capital Lome. It is the capital city in the Kara
region. The Kara River flowing through the city is its major resource of
water.
Best Time to Visit Togo
Weather-wise, November to February is the best time to take Togo flights. The country experiences dry season and pleasant climate apt for sightseeing. It is also the peak tourist season in the country. It is advisable to book tickets in advance to get cheap flights to Togo as airfares tend to rise during peak season.