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The world's largest desert aside from Antarctica, the Sahara is bounded in the North by the Atlas mountains and covers 8.6 million square kilometers - nearly all of North Africa. Despite the extreme temperatures (up to 136C in the daytime and well...
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Sahara Desert.
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"Do you know the film 'Legends of the Fall'? It is a wonderful film shot here in Libya in the 1950s starring John Wayne and Sophia Loren. It is wonderful because it ends here, in Leptis Magna, and you can see many of the statues still in situ....
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Leptis Magna.
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These nomadic people are the Sahara’s main inhabitants and have been travelling the desert in their camel caravans for over two thousand years. Their lands once spread out across most of central north Africa and they protected it fiercely from...
Go for: Going Places, Traditional Cultures
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Tuareg People of the Sahara.
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A Phoenician trading-post that served as an outlet for the products of the African hinterland, Sabratha was part of the short-lived Numidian Kingdom of Massinissa before being Romanized and rebuilt in the 2nd and 3rd centuries A.D.Copyright ©...
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Archaeological Site of Sabratha.
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On the borders of Tassili N'Ajjer in Algeria, also a World Heritage site, this rocky massif has thousands of cave paintings in very different styles,...
Go for: Archaeological Sites
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A colony of the Greeks of Thera, Cyrene was one of the principal cities in the Hellenic world. It was Romanized and remained a great capital until the...
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