Dogon people facts for kids
The Dogon are a group of people who live in Mali in West Africa. They live south of the River Niger near the city of Bandiagara. They are famous for their types of stories, dancing, buildings and art. They make wooden statues.
Images for kids
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Dogon dwellings along the Bandiagara Escarpment.
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A Hogon.
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A mud mosque and minaret.
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A man wearing a Sirige mask jumps during a ceremony, 1974
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Crocodile Totem
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A typical Dogon village.
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A Toguna
See also
In Spanish: Dogón para niños
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