Sudanese style mosques in northern Côte d'Ivoire
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The collection of mosques in northern Côte d'Ivoire (also known as Ivory Coast) were built in a Sudanese style first brought to the Empire of Mali in the 14th Century.[1] This collection of sites was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on November 29, 2006 in the Cultural category,[2] and inscripted in 2021.[3]
UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
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Location | Côte d'Ivoire |
Criteria | Cultural: ii, iv |
Reference | 1648 |
Inscription | 2021 (44th Session) |
Area | 0.1298 ha |
Buffer zone | 2.3293 ha |
Mosques names and locations
edit- The Mosque of Kaouara, located in the Ouangolodougou Sub-Prefecture
- The Mosque of Tengréla, located in the Tengréla Sub-Prefecture
- The Mosque of Kouto, located in the Kouto Sub-Prefecture
- The Mosque of Nambira, located M’bengué Sub-Prefecture
- Two Mosques of Kong, located in the Kong Sub-Prefecture[4]
References
edit- ^ Mosquées de style soudanais du Nord ivoirien (site en série) - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
- ^ Mosquées de style soudanais du Nord ivoirien (site en série) - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
- ^ Sudanese style mosques in northern Côte d’Ivoire
- ^ Mosquées de style soudanais du Nord ivoirien (site en série) - UNESCO World Heritage Centre