The Grande Mosquée, built in 1893, is an
outstanding example of Sahel-style mud architecture, with conical
towers and wooden struts (which both support the structure and act as
scaffolding during replastering).
Although entry is
forbidden for non-Muslims, it's the exterior that is so captivating,
especially at sunset when the façade turns golden.
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