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A globe centered on West Africa with Mali highlighted, marking Timbuktu at the southern edge of the Sahara
On the map16.77° N, 3.00° W

The Real Timbuktu

The name means the middle of nowhere. The real city sits on the southern edge of the Sahara, where it once traded in gold and books. Find out how far it is from your door!

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