Ayorou, Niger 🇳🇪

This Songhai old town stands on an eponymous island in the River Niger. It is known for its animal market and wildlife including Hippopotamuses and Birds. This town was founded by Sonni Baru after he was overthrown as the Emperor of the Songhai Empire.


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