Bafut
Bafut lies about 20 km north of Bamenda. It is a beautiful town with an interesting palace that was built in the early 20th century for the 75 wives of the local ruler know as the 'Fon'.
Most people come to Bafut for the festival that is held there on 18 December each year. During the feast, Fon masks and costumes are displayed. If you are being told not to watch a particular dance, take the warning seriously.
Bafut is also a good place to buy woodcarvings.
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