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March 5, 2001 | Djenne Mali & The Great Mud Mosque

The crew explores this ancient city

View fullsize Mother & child in Djenne Mali
View fullsize Animals hide from the noon heat in Djenne Mali
View fullsize The sand streets of Djenne Mali
View fullsize Intricate tapestries are made by the women of Djenne
View fullsize The animal tapestry now hangs in Michael Ladden's home
View fullsize Lively streets of Djenne
View fullsize Colorful rugs in Djenne
View fullsize It's market day in Djenne
View fullsize Just about everything is for sale at the market in Djenne
View fullsize Al Cornell surveys the goods at the Djenne Mali market
View fullsize The market with mud homes behind
View fullsize The Djenne market with the Grand Mosque behind
View fullsize Local boys assist at the Djenne market
View fullsize So many beautiful colors
View fullsize Carts await pick up of market items
View fullsize The Bani River
View fullsize The scene just outside of Djenne Mali
View fullsize Our expedition trucks boarding the ferry to cross the Bani River
View fullsize The Bani River ferry
View fullsize Our Land Rover forward control boarding the ferry to Djenne
View fullsize Across the Bani River
View fullsize On board the ferry to Djenne Mali
View fullsize Paul Shumway & Al Cornell on board the Djenne ferry
View fullsize A view from the ferry
View fullsize An interesting tree near Djenne Mali
View fullsize Washing in the Bani River
View fullsize The Grand Mosque of Djenne
View fullsize The Grand Mosque of Djenne
View fullsize Shane Ballensky, Jim Leach, Michael Ladden & Wilson Bullard with the Grand Mosque beyond
View fullsize A local lizard
View fullsize Mud structures of Djenne
View fullsize Paul Shumway at the Grand Mosque of Djenne
View fullsize Michael Ladden at the Grand Mosque of Djenne Mali
View fullsize Drive The Globe Expedition Team (L-R) Jim Leach, Al Cornell, Paul Shumway, Michael Ladden, Wilson Bullard, Shane Ballensky, Ed Messenger
View fullsize The Grand Mosque
View fullsize Steps to the Grand Mosque
View fullsize Non Muslims not allowed entry
View fullsize Mud architecture
View fullsize Locals pass by the mud walls
View fullsize Market day in Djenne Mali
View fullsize Everyone is at the market

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