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The three teas

The three teas, Region de Tombouctou

 Svillegas Says:  Like in most of northen countries in Africa they drink the three sugared teas, it's delicious!Como en la mayoria de paises nordafricanos beben los tres tes,... 

 Local Customs in Region de Tombouctou

Art doors and windows /Puertas-ventanas artisticas

Art doors and windows /Puertas-ventanas artisticas, Region de Tombouctou

 Svillegas Says:  They have elaborated and artistic doors and windows, they are called andalusian style (look my travelogue)Es muy tipico de esta zona tener las puertas y... 

 Local Customs in Region de Tombouctou

Djingareiber mosque (inside)

Djingareiber mosque (inside), Region de Tombouctou

 Svillegas Says:  This are the corridors of the mosqueEstos son los pasillos de la mezquita 

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Djingareiber Mosque / Mezquita Djingareiber

Djingareiber Mosque / Mezquita Djingareiber, Region de Tombouctou

 Svillegas Says:  It is possible to visit the inside of this mosqueEs posible visitar esta mezquita e incluso entrar en ella. 

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Coranic school / Escuela coránica

Coranic school / Escuela coránica, Region de Tombouctou

 Svillegas Says:  If you have the opportunity of visiting one school you will notice in what conditions are they working.Si tienes la oportunidad de visitar una escuela veras las... 

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Hand scripts library / Biblioteca de manuscritos

Hand scripts library / Biblioteca de manuscritos, Region de Tombouctou

 Svillegas Says:  There’s huge quantitiy of original scripts of important books being kept in very bad conditions because they haven’t got money for it.Hay una cantidad enorme de... 

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VIHS / Sida

VIHS / Sida, Region de Tombouctou

 Svillegas Says:  There’s a huge level of people infected by VIHS, so there are some reminders of how to proceed to avoid a new infection.Hay muchas personas seropositivas, por... 

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If you don't have your own car....

If you don't have your own car...., Region de Tombouctou

 Svillegas Says:  You have to be really carefull when discussing with the different agencies and drivers while contracting a service that will take you to Tombouctou.This is one... 

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 It is possible to visit the inside of this mosqueEs posible visitar esta mezquita e incluso entrar en ella. 

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Q:  I am going to Mali in January and plan to visit Tombouctou. I have read there are flights from Bamako to Tombouctou but cannot... 

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A: Hello Manchineel. Yes there is scheduled flight 2 or 3 times a week to Timbuktu. Just checked my ticket and it has no name or phone, etc. info on it. Flight goes to... 

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The city of the 333 saints

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 Tombouctou is the most legendary city in the region of the Sahara desert. The city is only a shade of what it was, the most important point where all the caravans came to exchange its different... 

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Tombouctou

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 Tombouctou, the legendary Tombouctou of the caravans, is just a bunch of grey buildings scattered amond the Sahara sands, surrounded byu Touareg camps. But late in the evening from the dnes around it... 

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