The Dogon are a people renowned for their cosmogony, their esotericism, their myths and legends concerned, until the aggression by the outside world in search of culture and tourism.
The population is estimated at about 300 000 people living south-west of the Niger Bend in the Mopti region in Mali (Bandiagara, Koro, Banka), near Douentza and part of the North of Burkina (North west of Ouahigouya ).
Villages are often perched on top of the blank scree hills, on a single architecture.
The migration history and facilities of the Dogon (ten main groups, a dozen different languages), focuses on several assumptions.
For some historians, the Dogon fled from an area west of their current location, following an attack, the area would be the Mande, they would have headed east across the River Niger.crackcrackcrackcrackcrackcrackcrackcrackcrackcrackcrackcrackcrackcrack