A MOMENT IN HISTORY
The Great Mosque of Djenne is first built
1240 CE · Mali, Africa · Religion
The Great Mosque of Djenné in the Sudano-Sahelian architectural style is the largest adobe brick building in the world. The mosque is located in the city of Djenné, Mali, on the flood plain of the Bani River. The first mosque on the site was built around the 13th century, but the current structure dates from 1907.
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