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Chinguetti

16 months ago

'Surrounded by an ocean of sand': Desertification pushes ancient city to the brink of oblivion ○

found 2025 › Feb › 23 (Sun) @ 17:32 UTC

a story from Euronews ⚠️ › Euronews

Chinguetti, Mauritania is home to some of West Africa’s oldest Quranic texts and manuscripts. It could soon be swallowed by the sand.

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