Medersa Sankoré

Medersa Sankoré is a library in , . Medersa Sankoré is situated near the scenic viewpoint , as well as near the library .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Gordon Laing House.

Monument
Photo: upyernoz, CC BY 2.0.
is a monument, which is situated 490 metres southwest of Medersa Sankoré.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Timbuktu.

Photo: upyernoz, CC BY 3.0.
is a Tuareg city on the Niger River in the country of . Its long history as a trading outpost that linked black Africa below the Sahara Desert with Berber and Islamic traders throughout north Africa, and thereby indirectly with traders from Europe, has given it a fabled status.

Medersa Sankoré

Latitude
16.77598° or 16° 46′ 34″ north
Longitude
-3.00595° or 3° 0′ 21″ west
Open location code
7C8RQXGV+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4596435638
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Japanese—“Medersa Sankoré” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جامع سنكوري”
  • Japanese: “サンコーレ・マドラサ”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Famille El Oumrany and Institut des Hautes Etudes et des Recherches Islamiques - Ahmed Baba.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Médersa Aquib Sidi Yehia and Institut des Hautes Etudes et des Recherches Islamiques - Ahmed Baba.

Mali: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Bamako and Timbuktu.

Curious Libraries to Discover

Uncover intriguing libraries from every corner of the globe.