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Nov26

Mosque of Chinguetti – Symbol of Mauritania

Published by iv in Africa, Cultural, Mauritania, Monuments, Travel Stories, UNESCO

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Mauritania is a country in North-West Africa. Chinguetti was founded to serve the caravans crossing the Sahara. The old mosque was constructed 700 years ago and is the main mosque of the town considered to be number 7 most sacred town of Islam in the whole world.
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