Timbuktu’s great mosque: Annual festival restores historic site
ByJames
The oldest mosque in Mali’s ancient city of Timbuktu – the Great Mosque – is being restored.
The annual tradition is a significant event for the local community who have been responsible for the upkeep of the colossal building for centuries.
Al Jazeera’s Michael Appel reports.
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