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Hombori

Hombori is a town in Mali, lying between Mopti and Gao on the slopes of the Hombori Tondo mesa. The town is known for its vernacular architecture of rock-built houses with narrow alleyways and tunnels between.

The area around Hombori features rock formations including the Needles of Gami and is popular for rock climbing.

Last updated: 05-23-2005 00:48:10