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Mali

The Niger river bends through it past mud-brick mosques that are re-plastered by hand every year. Much of the country has been unsafe to travel for over a decade, and the famous north is effectively closed.

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Passport Pin guide · checked 22 Aug 2026


Cities

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Getting there

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Driving
On the right
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Voltage
220V
Wikidata · checked 19 Aug 2026
Currency
XOF · West African CFA franc
ISO 4217 · checked 22 Aug 2026

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