The collection of mosques in northern Côte d'Ivoire (also known as Ivory Coast) were built in a Sudanese style first brought to the Empire of Mali in the 14th Century. ^[1] This collection of sites was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on November 29, 2006 in the Cultural category, ^[2] and inscripted in 2021. ^[3]

Mosques names and locations

• The Mosque of Kaouara, located in the Ouangolodougou Sub-Prefecture
• The Mosque of Tengréla, located in the Tengréla Sub-Prefecture
• The Mosque of Kouto, located in the Kouto Sub-Prefecture
• The Mosque of Nambira, located M’bengué Sub-Prefecture
• Two Mosques of Kong, located in the Kong Sub-Prefecture ^[4]

References

External links

• Mosquées de style soudanais du Nord ivoirien (site en série) - UNESCO World Heritage Centre Accessed 2009-02-24.
• World Heritage Center: The Criteria for Selection