The founder of Mouridism, Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba, considered one of the greatest spiritual leaders in Senegalese history


The founder of Mouridism, Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba, considered one of the greatest spiritual leaders in Senegalese history is decorating a wall in Falia alongside the local football team. Palmarin is rural community running along a 17km peninsula on the most southern stretches of Senegal's Petite Côte. To the West are the sandy beaches skirting the expanse of the Atlantic Ocean. Located to the East is the protected National Reserve de Palmarin, a patchwork delta consisting of mangrove channels, salt flats, grass lands and forest. This unique combination of habitat supports a wide assortment of plant and animal life.


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