Sidi Yahya Mosque

Timbuktu Region · Mali

Sidi Yahya Mosque, Mali
Photo: Edmond Fortier (1862-1928), Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
November to February
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$
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One of Timbuktu's three ancient mosques, built in the fifteenth century and named for a revered local imam. Its mud-brick walls and low tower are a focus of the city's religious life and folklore.

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