As Mauritania’s largest national park, and a UNESCO World Heritage site, Banc d’Arguin is a must-see attraction. It’s a protected coastline showing off naked, pristine Atlantic waters covering 12,000 km2 between Nouadhibou and Nouakchott. Banc d’Arguin was designated a world heritage site in 1982 because of its fishing villages that have maintained an isolated mariner’s way of life for centuries.
Atar is the capital of the Adrar region in Mauritania. It’s known for its markets and is a great place to buy a…
As Mauritania’s largest national park, and a UNESCO World Heritage site, Banc d’Arguin is a must-see attraction. It’s a protected coastline showing off…
Ben Amera and his nearby neighbor Ben Eicha are the two largest monoliths in Africa. Ben Amera is the second largest monolith in…
A popular attraction showing off a major highlight of the trans-Saharan trade route. Chinguetti is several hundred years old, the current city is…
