Djenné
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city, UNESCO World Heritage Site
Djenné (also Dienné or Jenne) is a historically and commercially important small city in the Niger Inland Delta of central Mali.
It is famous for its mud brick (adobe) architecture, most notably the Great Mosque of Djenné, originally built in 1220 and rebuilt in 1907. In the past, Djenné was a centre of trade and learning, and has been conquered a number of times since its founding. Its historic city center was designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1988. Administratively it is part of the Mopti Region.
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It is famous for its mud brick (adobe) architecture, most notably the Great Mosque of Djenné, originally built in 1220 and rebuilt in 1907. In the past, Djenné was a centre of trade and learning, and has been conquered a number of times since its founding. Its historic city center was designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1988. Administratively it is part of the Mopti Region.
(Excerpts from Wikipedia)
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Djenné
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 13°54'21"N 4°33'26"W
- Mopti 78 km
- Koutiala 195 km
- Segou 195 km
- Ouahigouya 230 km
- Bobo-Dioulasso 299 km
- Ouagadougou 352 km
- Bamako 407 km
- Lakobougoutou 411 km
- Shriharinagar 419 km
- Tichit 734 km
- Great Mosque of Djenné 0.2 km
- Dam bridge 0.8 km
- Bridge 1.8 km
- Jenné-Jeno 2.5 km
- San 77 km
- San 78 km
- Talo Dam 106 km
- Koré 160 km
- Zoguérésso 167 km
- Diati,Sikasso 171 km