Mali
Es-Souk
The remains of Es-Souk comprise ruins of houses, mosques and necropolises with pre-Islamic tombs. Rock carvings have also been found. They are the ruins of the medieval town of Tadmakka, which was an important entrepôt for the trans-Saharan trade.
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- Full Name
- Es-Souk (ID: 1349)
- Country
- Mali
- Status
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On tentative list 1999
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- UNESCO
- whc.unesco.org
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UNESCO.org
- whc.unesco.org — whc.unesco.org
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- en.wikipedia.org — Wiki with more info on Essouk
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