Upper Guinea - Guinea alta

Upper Guinea

State	Guinea

Upper Guinea is a region of the Guinea.

To know

This region borders on Mali and it is distinctly drier than other parts of the country, with a sub-Sahelian nature. It is the area of the Malinké people and includes all the provinces of Kankan and Faranah.

Territories and tourist destinations

Urban centers

Faranah - Capital of the homonymous region.
Kankan - Founded by the Mandingo ethnic group (locally called Malinké), in the seventeenth century, is still an important cultural center for this people.
Kouroussa - Capital of the homonymous province.
Siguiri - Capital of the homonymous province.

Other destinations

Upper Niger National Park (National Park of the Upper Niger) - One of the few dry forests left in theWest Africa.

How to get

How to get around

What see

What to do

At the table

Safety

Other projects

Wikipedia contains an entry concerning Upper Guinea

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