The Bandiagara Escarpment is a sandstone cliff in the Dogon country of Mali. It rises about 500 m above the lower sandy flats to the south, and has a length of approximately 150 km.
The Bandiagara Escarpment from Banimoto
Remnant dwellings of the ancient Tellem people in the background, above the abandoned Dogon village; a mud mosque of the modern-day Dogon village is visible in the foreground
A partial view of the Bandiagara Escarpment
Door of the Hogon box of Sangha, Mali.
Bandiagara is a small town and urban commune in the Mopti Region of Mali. The name translates roughly to "large eating bowl"—referring to the communal bowl meals are served in. Mainly on its Bandiagar
Bandiagara Escarpment
…forces have been known to turn back those who attempt to do so. In March 2018, an armed group attacked a hotel frequented by UN staff in the town of Bandiagara, killing several people. List of escarpments…
The 19th century Maison toucouleurs in Bandiagara. Part of the Bandiagara Escarpment World Heritage Site in Mali