Grand Mosque of Mopti

The Grand Mosque of Mopti (French: Grande Mosquée de Mopti), also known as Komoguel Mosque, is a mosque located in the city of Mopti, in the Mopti Region of Mali.

Grand Mosque of Mopti
Grande Mosquée de Mopti
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
Location
LocationMopti of Mali
Architecture
TypeMosque
Groundbreaking1908

Site Description

The mosque itself consists of a covered building and a courtyard, as well as a 2-3 meter tall protective wall.[1] Construction of the mosque began as early as 1908.[1]

World Heritage Status

This site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on March 19, 2009, in the Cultural category.[1]

References

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