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a series of travel images from Africa, Senegal, Touba - a city in central Senegal, part of Diourbel Region and Mbacké district. With a population of more than 500.000, it is the second most populated Senegalese city after Dakar. It is the holy city of Mouridism (a Sufi order) and the burial place of its founder, Shaikh Ahmadou Bàmba Mbàcke. The Great Mosque with the tomb of the Shaikh is an important pilgrimage destination.
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - the Great Mosque of Touba, constructed in 1926 to house the tomb of Shaikh Ahmadou Bàmba Mbàcke
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - the Great Mosque of Touba
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - the Great Mosque of Touba, 170 km east of Dakar
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - inside the Great Mosque
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - lattice window, Great Mosque
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - a smaller shrine next to the Great Mosque
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - richly decorated doorway, Great Mosque
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - the 87 m (285ft) high main minaret
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - decorations on another minaret at the Great Mosque
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - prayer hall inside the Great Mosque
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - inside the Great Mosque
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - prayer hall inside the Great Mosque
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - the great Mosque is one of the most important pilgrim sites in West Africa
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - the Great Mosque, tomb of Shaikh Ahmadou Bàmba Mbàcke
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - the Great Mosque of Touba
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - the Great Mosque of Touba, main entrance
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - washing place inside the Great Mosque of Touba
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - minaret, Great Mosque of Touba
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - people travelling on top of the local bus
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - ornate doorway, Great Mosque
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - prayer hall inside the Great Mosque
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - prayer hall inside the Great Mosque
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - the Great Mosque
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Pictures of Senegal - Touba - the Great Mosque, pilgrim site for the Mouride brotherhood