The Cliff of Bandiagara, Land of the Dogons, is a vast cultural landscape covering 400,000 ha and includes 289 villages scattered between the three natural regions: sandstone plateau, escarpment, ...

The Tellem inhabited the Bandiagara Escarpment in Mali. The Dogon people migrated to the escarpment region around the 14th century. Being pygmies, the Tellem or "small red people" built dwellings ...

This dusty village located 340 mi/550 km northeast of Bamako is the gateway to the Bandiagara Escarpment, a rocky cliff 125 mi/200 km long that provides shelter to the fascinating Dogon people. T ...