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  • The Kamablon of Kangaba

  • The Kamablon of Kangaba

    The Kamablon of Kangaba is a sacred hut located in the town of Kangaba in Koulikoro Region, Mali. The hut was built in 1653 AD, and it is characterized by its circular structure, which has a diameter of 4 meters, and it is made of mud bricks and its roof is thatched. The hut is sacred and culturally belonging to the Mandé peoples.
    The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, The Mandé Historic Sites and Cultural Landscapes.
    UNESCO Tentative List
    Elevation: 342 m

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    The Kamablon of Kangaba

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2018

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    Ancient Temples

    Location

    Mali

    Koulikoro

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    17th Century AD

    Mandé Peoples

    Mandé Peoples

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    Mandé Peoples Mounuments

     

     

     

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