Sacred Sites and Pilgrimages in Mali
A spiritual travel guide to Mali, covering 2 holy places and pilgrimage destinations.
This guide lists 2 sacred sites in Mali , connected to 1 spiritual tradition: Islam. 2 of them belong to UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Each guide covers history, what to see, dress code, opening hours and the best time to visit.
Sacred sites in Mali
Great Mosque of Djenné
The Great Mosque of Djenné in Mali is the largest mud brick building in the world, renewed each year by the whole town in the Crépissage festival.
Sankore Mosque, Timbuktu
Sankore Mosque in Timbuktu was the heart of a famed university of Islamic learning. Discover the earthen mosques and manuscripts of Mali.