Introduction
Ségou, the fourth-largest city in Mali, sits on the Niger River and is known for its colonial architecture, vibrant markets, and rich cultural heritage.
Cultural Highlights
- Ségou’s Grand Mosque
- The Colonial Quarter
- Niger River boat tours
Local Crafts
- Visit pottery workshops
- Explore the famous Ségou cloth markets
Festivals
- Festival sur le Niger (if visiting in February)
Nearby Excursions
- Markala Dam
- Sarro village
Conclusion
Ségou offers visitors a glimpse into Mali’s diverse culture and history. From its bustling markets to serene river views, the city provides an authentic West African experience that will leave a lasting impression.
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