My friend "Naoya" went to Republic of Mali Africa May 2005.
Mali is at west Africa inland country. I never go to Africa.
What a so beutiful!! But I can't go.. There is over 120 degree F.
----- by KABA
Again, This is not my Picture, These photos were taken by My fiend Naoya.
Djenne 1
Djenne's mosque, the largest mud-built building in the world.
(World Cultual Heritage) ------by Naoya
Djenne 2
Djenne 3
Djenne 4
Market in Safana 1
Market in Safana 2
Market in Safana 3
Market in Safana 4
Market in Safana 5
Market in Safana 6
Market in Safana 7
Market in Safana 8
Market in Safana 9
Market in Safana 10
Market in Safana 11
Market in Safana 12
Taxies by Donkey are waiting for people's finishing their shopping.
Mopti 1
Mopti 2
Mopti 3
Mopti 4
Strategically located on the southern edge of Sahara
and at the top of the "Niger Bend",Tombouctou is the terminus
of a camel caravan route that has linked West Africa and
the Mediterranean since medieval times.
(World Cultual Heritage) -----by Naoya
Tombouctou 1
Tombouctou 2
Tombouctou 3
Tombouctou 4
Goundam 1
Goundam 2
Goundam 3
Goundam 4
Niger River 1
Niger River 2
Niger River 3
Niger River 4
Niger River 5
Niger River 6
Niger River 7
Niger River 8
Niger River 9
Niger River 10
Niger River 11
Niger River 12
Niger River 13
Niger River 14
Niger River 15
Niger River 16
The land scape is stunning,and the Dogon peple are noted
for their complex and elaborate culture,art forms and
unique houses and granaries. They've lived in unchanged
life style for handreds years.(Mixed World Heritage)
----- by Naoya
Dogon 1
Dogon 2
Dogon 3
Dogon 4
Dogon 5
Dogon 6
Dogon 7
Dogon 8
Dogon 9
Dogon 10
Dogon 11
Dogon 12
Rice with Peanuts Soup & Chicken
Rice with Strange taste sauce
Kusukusu
Malick(Guide) and Naoya and Usuman(Driver)
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