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Le Dune Rose, or The Pink Dune, just outside of Gao, Mali, overlooks the Sahara. The local name for the dune means "Come Understand".

Gao, Mali

On the streets of Gao, Mali

Gao, Mali

From the right-most break in the cliff we climbed and walked down to where the slope meets the wall of the cliff, and then walked down the rest of the way.

The cliff of Dogon Country (the Falaise de Bandiagara)

The cliff of Dogon Country (the Falaise de Bandiagara)

This Dogon village sat high up on the cliff (the Falaise de Bandiagara). In the background the cliff stretches out into the plain, and on the right small balls of rolled up green onions have been set out to dry on a roof.

Dogon Country, Mali