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2. Niger River
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Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali
The Niger River doesn't actually flow into Timbuktu itself, you need to go out to the port at Korioume if you want to take a boat trip. A boat trip ion the Niger is an..
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Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali
Just made out of mud and straw.
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Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali
Great collection of indeed acient manuscripts and reproductions in arabic, telling a lot about erly Sahara-Africas history. Am must if you are interested in history,..
5. Sidi Yahya
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Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali
Built in the early 15th century by Sidi Yahya, the mosque's first imam (head professor), it is considered part of the university of Timbutku, and is a grand learning..
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Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali
Considered one of the three ancient centers of learning, The Sankoré Madrasah was built in 1581 AD, and has been historically the center of Islamic scholastics in the..
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Timbuktu, Tombouctou Region, Mali
Considered one of the famous learning centres of Timbuktu, the Djinguereber Mosque was built in 1327. The entire structure is built with organic materials such as..
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Djenne, Mali
The Monday market in Djenne is a large, bustling locals market that attracts people from all over the region Because it is a locals market and sells little of interest..
