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Description

  • Foto Number: SAH-021

In a country where the sand is 75 degrees Celsius in summer, the main architectural problem is to create shady and cool zones. The oasis dwellers are masters in this difficult art, as here in the Bordj of Chinguetti in Mauritania. - 1970

  • Keywords:
    Africa Mauritania Chinguetti Sahara GreatDesert moors tailgate

Description

  • Foto Number: SAH-021

In a country where the sand is 75 degrees Celsius in summer, the main architectural problem is to create shady and cool zones. The oasis dwellers are masters in this difficult art, as here in the Bordj of Chinguetti in Mauritania. - 1970

  • Keywords:
    Africa Mauritania Chinguetti Sahara GreatDesert moors tailgate

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