Day: January 9, 2024
Staircase of the Great Mosque in Djenne, Mali
Introduction The Great Mosque of Djenne (also known as the Sankore Madrasah) is an ancient mosque that was built in 1907. The building is five stories tall and has four towers around its perimeter. The tower at the front of the mosque is known as Askia’s Tower because it was commissioned by King Askia Mohammad