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The Rich Cultural Legacy of Timbuktu

This chapter explores Timbuktu's historical importance during the reign of Mansa Musa, highlighting its status as a center of intellectual and cultural exchange. It also addresses the challenges posed by efforts to erase idolatrous symbols, while expressing hope for the city's revival and the preservation of its rich heritage.

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