One of the outposts along the caravan route, Chinguetti has been designated a World Heritage sight. Not far from Atar, it is an easy day trip into the desert using an all wheel drive truck. Today it is a shadow of it's former self, even less so than Timbuktu, but more inviting than the Malian trading post. A modern town...
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Ancient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata, Mauritania
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Ranked #6 of 9 attractions in Mauritania
1 Review Description: These fortified cities were built to serve camel carvans and are not easily accessible. Some still have fascinating mosques and decorated houses.
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