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Loropéni

West Africa's oldest stone ruins, a fortress of the trans-Saharan gold trade.

Dated events and their evidence

• 1000 CE mainstream
  the stone walls raised (early 2nd millennium) source
• 1400 CE mainstream
  at its height in the Lobi gold country source
• 2009 CE mainstream
  Burkina Faso's first UNESCO World Heritage Site source

Where

10.2830° N, 3.5830° W

Sources

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruins_of_Lorop%C3%A9ni

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