Its three great mosques, Djingareyber, Sankore and Sidi Yahia, recall Timbuktu's golden age ... an action plan to rehabilitate the city’s damaged cultural heritage and ancient manuscripts. A team of ...
In the ancient caravan city of Timbuktu, many nights before I encountered ... with the men and boys hawking silver jewelry near the mosque. I thanked him for showing me the book and told him ...
Back in 2012, when it was reported that the region was overrun by the jihadist group Ansar al-Din and a Tuareg rebel group, ...
A suspected Islamist charged with the war crime of destroying religious monuments in Timbuktu ... and destroyed mosques and mausoleums, and burnt tens of thousands of ancient manuscripts.
Tombs at the Djingareyber mosque in Timbuktu were smashed ... He is also alleged to have helped destroy ancient mausoleums in Timbuktu. The arrest warrant for Mr Al Hassan listed crimes against ...
Among the country's most notable destinations, Timbuktu is a symbol of Mali's historical wealth, with its ancient mosques and historical manuscripts. Djenné, with its iconic Great Mud Mosque ...