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Mali, Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of Dogons), Banani village on hillside
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Mali, Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of Dogons), Banani village on hillside
Mali - Dogon Plateau - Fault line at Bandiagara cliff. Banana huts at Dogon village
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Media ID 9773869
© DEA / L. ROMANO
Archaeology Cliff Color Geodynamics Geology Geomorphology Hill Lush Foliage Mali Rock Formation Sandstone Tectonics Traditional Culture Village Vulcanology Waterfall Dogon Fault
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This print showcases the breathtaking beauty of Mali's Cliff of Bandiagara, a remarkable geological formation that holds immense cultural significance. The image transports us to Banani village, perched on the hillside amidst lush foliage and towering sandstone cliffs. The vibrant colors of the landscape are accentuated by the bright sunlight illuminating every detail. The architectural marvels of this Dogon village come into view, with traditional banana huts dotting the hillside. These structures stand as a testament to centuries-old craftsmanship and reflect the rich heritage of this region. As we explore further, our eyes are drawn to an ancient fault line running through the cliff face, revealing fascinating insights into tectonic activity and geodynamics. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site, this area is not only an archaeological treasure but also a testament to nature's grandeur. The vertical rock formations create a dramatic backdrop against which cascading waterfalls add an element of serenity. In this print captured by DEA / L. ROMANO UIG from Universal Images Group (UIG), there are no people present; however, their absence allows us to appreciate both the tranquility and resilience embedded in Mali's traditional culture. This image serves as a reminder that even in remote corners of our world, where architecture meets geology and history intertwines with nature's forces, there exists undeniable beauty waiting to be discovered.
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