The property is characterised by the intensive and remarkable use of earth specifically in its architecture. The outstanding mosque of great monumental and religious value is an outstanding example of ...

The property is characterised by the intensive and remarkable use of earth specifically in its architecture. The outstanding mosque of great monumental and religious value is an outstanding example of ...

a key ritual that maintains the integrity of the Great Mosque of Djenne in the center of the country.

For some, Africa has an unfortunate reputation. Outdated stereotypes abound of poverty and people living in mud huts while wild animals walk through the dusty streets. While mud huts are certainly ...

Mud brick buildings have been captivating people’s imagination for centuries. From the impressive mud-based architecture in Djenné, Mali to the great mosque of Djenne, these structures showcase ...