Kassena Nankana Municipal, Upper East
NewNavrongo Cathedral (Our Lady of Seven Sorrows)
A remarkable early-20th-century cathedral built entirely from mud, straw, and traditional Kassena construction techniques rather than imported materials.
A region of warm, dry savannah landscapes and deeply rooted cultural traditions near Ghana's border with Burkina Faso. The Paga Crocodile Pond is one of Ghana's most iconic attractions, where sacred crocodiles coexist peacefully with local villagers. The Tongo Hills and Tengzug Shrine offer dramatic rock formations and ancient spiritual significance, while Bolgatanga is famous across West Africa for its handwoven baskets and vibrant open-air market. Festivals like Feok and Damba bring the region alive with drumming, dancing, and traditional regalia.
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Dec 12–13, 2026 · Upper East
The Talensi people of Tongo Hills mark the farming season's end with a sacred communal deer hunt, rituals, and feasting at Tengzug.
Tengzug Shrine, Tongo Hills