Djingareyber Mosque
مسجد دجينجيربر
One of Western Africa's oldest mosques, a Timbuktu icon standing for nearly 700 years.

📜 Famous learning center and holy structure in Timbuktu, Mali.
🔍 Built in 1327, part of the University of Timbuktu, UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Why Go

🕌 Historic Islamic architecture
📚 Significant learning center
🌍 UNESCO World Heritage Site

Why Avoid

⚠️ Timbuktu is currently a dangerous place to visit due to security threats
🚫 Reaching the city via commercial means is practically impossible

Tips

⏳ Ongoing restoration efforts due to climate change and past attacks.

Last updated 2 days ago

We strive for accuracy, but errors may occur. Please verify key info.