Djenne and the Dogon Festival at Bankass


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February 28th 2005
Published: February 28th 2005
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I didn't go to Timbuktu! Everyone I spoke to said it was disappointing and it is a very long journey to get to from Mopti. Although the journey itself is the highlight. Instead I chose to go to Bankass, which is one of the bridgehead towns for the Dogon county. It was on my way towards the Burkino Faso border, and I thought that a Dogon Cultural Festival was more important and interesting tha... Read Full Entry



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The woman who wouldn't leave me alone! Note the interesting feature of bars on the window!
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The mosque



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