Nearly all of the buildings in the town, including the Great Mosque, are made from sun-baked earthen bricks ... The pronounced taste of certain inhabitants for modern houses (kitchen, interior toilet) ...
DJENNE, Mali — Kola Bah used to earn a living as a tour guide in Mali's historic city of Djenné, once a center of Islamic learning known for the sprawling mud-brick mosque that has been on the ...
a key ritual that maintains the integrity of the Great Mosque of Djenne in the center of the country.
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 ...