5 Historic Sites in Mali That You Shouldn't Miss

May 2, 2022 Kaleigh Reichenbach

Discover the best top things to do in Mali, Mali including Bandiagara Cliffs (Dogon Country), Fort de Medine, Djinguereber Mosque, Tomb of Askia, Bamako Old Central Station.
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1. Bandiagara Cliffs (Dogon Country)

Bandiagara plateau, Mopti Mali

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The 150-kilometer-long sandstone escarpment has served as home to the Dogon people, believed to be one of the oldest surviving African cultures.

2. Fort de Medine

12 km de Kayes Mali

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3. Djinguereber Mosque

Old Town, Timbuktu Mali http://66666666666.com

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This mosque was built in 1325 and housed what was then the largest library in the world.

4. Tomb of Askia

Gao Mali

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The late 15th century pyramidal tomb and mosque were built by Askia Mohamed for the emperors of the Songhai empire.

5. Bamako Old Central Station

Rue 340 Baba Diarra, Bamako Mali http://www.hudin.com/blog/bamako-train-station/

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5 Historic Sites in Mali That You Shouldn't Miss

1. Bandiagara Cliffs (Dogon Country)

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2. Fort de Medine

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3. Djinguereber Mosque

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4. Tomb of Askia

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5. Bamako Old Central Station

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