Cliff houses of the ancient Tellem people on the Bandiagara Escarpment. Mali, West Africa
Houses of the ancient Telem people built high up on cliffs. They lived here pre 1500 AD away from wild animals and fierce tribes, Bandiagara Escarpment, Mail, West Africa
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Location: Telei, Mali. Africa
Photo credit: © Neil Cooper / Alamy / Afripics
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