Great mosque of Djenne in Mali

DJENNE, MALI - OCTOBER 6: (FILE) - A view of the mud mosque and its palm sticks are seen in Djenne, Mali on October 6, 2014. The Great Mosque of Djenne is the largest mud brick building in the world and is considered by many architects to be one of the greatest achievements of the Sudano-Sahelian architectural style. As well as being the centre of the community of Djenne, it is one of the most famous landmarks in Africa and it was designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1988. (Photo by Muhammet Faruk Alagas/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)