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Discover expertly selected travel destinations, distinguished by their unique charm and quality. Dogon Country is the name used for a region of south-central Mali renowned for its secluded villages embedded on cliffs that are up to 500 m tall which were inscribed as an UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1989.

The Dogon are an ethnic group indigenous to the central plateau region of Mali, in West Africa, south of the Niger bend, near the city of Bandiagara, and in Burkina Faso. The population numbers between 400,000 and 800,000. [2]

Dogon country (French: Pays Dogon) is a region of eastern Mali and northwestern Burkina Faso populated mainly by the Dogon people, a diverse ethnic group in West Africa with diverse languages. Like the term Serer country occupied by the Serer ethnic group, Dogon country is vast, and lies southwest of the Niger River belt. The region is composed ...

A stunningly vertical, almost-1650-foot-tall sandstone cliff separates the arid Séno-Gondo plain from the rocky formations on the plateau of Dogon country (Pays Dogon), an area of the Bandiagara region designated in 1989 as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Oral histories and archaeological findings suggest the Dogon peoples migrated to the ...

2013年4月17日 · The above map shows the area of Mali where the Dogon live. Some background from Wikipedia: The Dogon are an ethnic group living in the central plateau region of the country of Mali, in the West of the Continent of Africa, south of the Niger bend, near the city of Bandiagara, in the Mopti region.

For example, we will develop map schemas including Dogon-internal language boundaries that can be used flexibly to display isogloss distributions for lexical and grammatical data. As the primary in-field mapping winds down, we will turn our attention to working out the historical relationships among the villages.

It is subdivided into five chapters : Dogon country in ancient times, a geographical and cultural overview of the region, architecture and religion, funerary rites, wellknown and lesser known masks. author : Huib Blom hardcover, size : 21.59 x 27,94 cm number of pages : 399 2 maps of Dogon country 80 pages of text (English & French)

2025年1月21日 · Dogon, ethnic group of the central plateau region of Mali that spreads across the border into Burkina Faso. There is some doubt as to the correct classification of the many dialects of the Dogon language; the language has been placed in the Mande, Gur, and other branches of the Niger-Congo language

Dogon Dogon is an area in Mopti, Mali. Dogon is situated close to the village Néné and the hamlet Boulé.