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Bamako is the capital and the largest city in Mali, located some 20 km to the south-east from Kati Ville. According to the latest census, the population of Bamako is about 1,297,300 people, making it the largest city in Mali. People mostly visit it to see its mosques.

The closest airport Senou (IATA: BKO) is about 20 km away.

Must see attractions in it

1. Bamako Grand Mosque
Bamako Grand Mosque is a mosque in the city centre of Bamako, Mali. Built on the site of a pre-colonial mud-brick mosque, the current Mosque was built through funding from the Saudi Arabian government at the end of the 1970s. One of the tallest structures in Bamako, the Mosque is situated north of the Niger River near the central Market (Grand Marche) and the colonial era Bamako Cathedral. With its tall cement Minarets built around a square central structure, the building is stylistically clos…

If you have seen everything in Bamako already, take a look on the outskirts of the town. If you are around, try one of the following places:

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Martyrs Bridge (Bamako)

The Martyrs Bridge (Pont des martyrs) of Bamako Mali connects the

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Bamako Grand Mosque

Bamako Grand Mosque is a mosque in the city centre of Bamako, Mali.

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Laico Hôtel El Farouk Bamako

starting $88

Azalai Hôtel Salam

starting $169

Azalai Grand Hotel

starting $134

Sheraton Bamako Hotel

starting $297

Hôtel Mirabeau

starting $74

Onomo Hôtel Bamako

starting $124

Hôtel Mandé

starting $104

Azalai Hotel Dunia

starting $67

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