The Djinguereber Mosque, also known as Djingareyber or Djingarey Ber, is a mud brick mosque and centre of learning in Timbuktu, Mali, built in 1327. It is one of three mosques associated with the historic community of scholars and students remembered today as the University of Timbuktu, and it was inscribed as part of the Timbuktu UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988.
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The Djinguereber Mosque (Arabic: مسجد دجينجيربر; French: Mosquée de Djinguereber; from Koyra Chiini jiŋgar-ey beer 'grand mosque'), also known as Djingareyber or Djingarey Ber, is a famous learning center in Timbuktu, Mali.
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