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Djinguereber Mosque of Timbuktu

Period
1327
Region
Africa
Category
Culture

The Djinguereber Mosque, also known as Djingareyber or Djingarey Ber, is a famous learning center in Timbuktu, Mali. Built in 1327, it is one of three mosques associated with the historical community of scholars and students known today as the "University of Timbuktu". It was inscribed on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 1988.

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Earlier and later events nearby

  1. AD 859Founding of al-Qarawiyyin
  2. 1235Battle of Kirina
  3. 1324Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca
  4. 1327Djinguereber Mosque of TimbuktuThis page
  5. 1377Ibn Khaldun's Muqaddimah
  6. 1960Year of Africa
  7. 1967–1970Nigerian Civil War

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