Art & architecture of the Arab world

Visit three cities of the ancient world famous for artists, scholars and architects. In Bukhara, examine famous works of ceramic artists and mosaic experts, such as the Mir-i Arab medrassa. In sub-Saharan Africa visit Timbuktu, Mali, with its earthen mosques of Djingareyber, Sankore, and Sidi Yahia. Then, Djenne, Mali, and its Grand Mosque.