Off The Bucket List: The Most Beautiful Cities in Africa You Must Visit

Djenné, Mali

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Djenné might be a small city, but it has a lot of history and significance behind it. It’s often regarded as the oldest city in all of Africa, and since its foundation has been conquered several times. Djenné boasts many incredible monuments including the Great Mosque, which is considered by many to be one of the most impressive pieces of architecture in the world.

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Djenné is also known for its unique and interesting of its architecture, with many houses and buildings being made purely out of mud and wood, although the city’s appearance has been hindered in recent decades by the rise of modern structures.