<P> In Stanley Kubrick's The Shining, Jack Torrance names the ghostly bartender Lloyd "the best damn bartender from Timbuktu to Portland, Maine, or Portland, Oregon for that matter ." </P> <P> In the video game Uncharted Waters: New Horizons Timbuktu is visitable by a relatively long voyage up the Niger River . Its mythical reputation from history is represented by a very low price for gold bars, which can be taken back to Europe and sold for a large profit . It is also the location of the most powerful melee weapon in the game . </P> <P> Timbuktu is a 2014 French - Mauritanian drama film directed by Abderrahmane Sissako . In the movie, some self - described jihadists with some high - caliber weaponry, are presuming to rule a small village and its surrounding grazing land and waters near the place of the film's title . </P> <P> Timbuktu is a sister city to the following cities: </P>

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