Ever since word first spread centuries ago about the vast wealth in mysterious Timbuktu, West African nation Mali has been a place of global intrigue and rich legend. The Mali Pavilion beckons visitors to explore a “River of Gold” on the hunt for the country’s ancestral treasures, surveying Mali’s fascinating history and burgeoning economy along the way. You’ll turn the digitised pages of Timbuktu’s ancient handwritten manuscripts, learn about Malian aquaculture and hydroelectric power, and more.
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