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# Ancient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata
Uadane / Chingueti / Tichit / Ualata · Mauritania

UNESCO cultural World Heritage, inscribed in 1996.

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Reference location

City / localityUadane / Chingueti / Tichit / Ualata

Country / geographic scopeMauritania

Place typeMonuments

Point coordinates20.92889, -11.62361

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## UNESCO World Heritage
Ancient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata

Cultural · Inscription: 1996

Property components: 4. The image or map point may represent one component of the property.

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