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Mauritania - The Sahara Desert - Sand dunes
Sand dunes, surrounding Chinguetti, once one of Islam's holiest cities (today it is regarded as the seventh holiest city) it has been dated at a around seven hundred, (700) years old and is famed for it's Koranic libraries and distinctive mosque, Mauritania. From the story "The Wind and the City".
Author: Stuart Freedman
©Stuart Freedman
Photo size: 18.3 Mpixels (52.5 MB uncompressed) - 5276x3476 pixels (17.6x11.6 in / 44.7x29.4 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: Africa, arab, Background, Chinguetti, desert, dry, dust, heat, hot, islam, Mauritania, Mauritanian, Mauritiania, muslim, Sahara, sand, Texture, travel
Published in: Mauritania - The Wind and the City
