West African architecture

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West African architecture encompasses the diverse indigenous building traditions of West Africa, characterized by earthen construction, intricate ornamentation, and forms adapted to local climates, social structures, and spiritual practices.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Sudano-Sahelian architecture	3
Dogon architecture	1
Tropical housing projects in West Africa	1
West African architecture canonical	1

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Afro-Brazilian architecture → influencedBy → West African architecture ⓘ

Jane Drew → notableWork → Tropical housing projects in West Africa ⓘ

linked to: West African architecture

Great Mosque of Djenné → architecturalStyle → Sudano-Sahelian architecture ⓘ

linked to: West African architecture

Dogon traditional religion → linkedTo → Dogon architecture ⓘ

linked to: West African architecture

Tata of Sikasso → architecturalStyle → Sudano-Sahelian architecture ⓘ

linked to: West African architecture

Bida Emirate → traditionalArchitectureStyle → Sudano-Sahelian architecture ⓘ

linked to: West African architecture