Guinea
Gberedou/Hamana
Gberedou/Hamana is a historical and cultural centre of Guinea which is home to important sites of the Mandingo civilisation. The nominated property includes many sacred pools of spiritual significance, as well as traditional villages. The vernacular architecture of Gberedou/Hamana consists of small round earthen huts grouped in family concessions, with straw roofs, painted and decorated with simple linear motifs.
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- Full Name
- Architecture vernaculaire et paysage culturel mandingue du Gberedou/Hamana (ID: 1521)
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- Guinea
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On tentative list 2001
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- UNESCO
- whc.unesco.org
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- whc.unesco.org — whc.unesco.org
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