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Mud Architecture: The Great Mosque of Djenné

The Great Mosque of Djenné / Mud Architecture

April 27, 2016

The Great Mosque of Djenné, located in Djenné, Mali, on the flood plain of the Bani River, dates from 1907. The building is considered to be one of the greatest…

Pueblo Bonito in New Mexico / Chaco Culture

April 11, 2016

Pueblo Bonito (Spanish for beautiful town) is the largest and best-known great house in Chaco Culture National Historical Park, northern New Mexico. It was built by the Ancestral Puebloans who occupied the structure between AD 828 and…