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World Heritage hydraulic works in Libya · Mysteria

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World Heritage hydraulic works in Libya

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🇱🇾 Libya · Ancient city

Old Town of Ghadames

Roman to Modern (19 BCE–present; medieval ksar 7th c CE onward) · Garamantine / Berber Ibadi / Arab / Ottoman

UNESCO saharan ksar Ghadames — whitewashed roof-terrace oasis fed by Ain Al Faras.