Grand Mosque of Mopti
Grande Mosquée de Mopti
Every year, people come together to cover this mud-brick mosque with a fresh layer of earth.

📜 Prime example of Sahelian and Niger Valley mud-brick architecture.
🔍 Added to UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List in 2009.

Why Go

🕌 Admire unique mud-brick architecture, standing 15 meters tall.
🤝 Witness the annual community effort to re-plaster the mosque.
📸 Get great panoramic views from a local's rooftop for a small donation.

Tips

💡 For rooftop views, ask a local on the street behind the mosque.

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