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Strolling around in the old part
Luchonda Says: Ghadames is Libya's unmissable ancient city, listed as a World Heritage site by UNESCO. The original, labyrinthine medina is surrounded by the modern town which has grown around it.Also spelled Ghudamis, Ghadames or Gadames, an oasis, northwestern Libya, near the Tunisian...
Luchonda Says: The inhabitants of this pearl of the desert are 7 clans.Each of the seven clans that used to live in this part of the town had its own district, of which each had a public place where festivals could be held. Each a bakery, each a butchery and even a own mosque
Luchonda Says: The oasis has a population of 7000 Tuareg Berbers. The old part of the town, which is surrounded by a wall, has been declared World Heritage of the UNESCO. Each of the seven clans that used to live in this part of the town had its own district, of which each had a public...
Luchonda Says: In my opinion, must be one of the best hotels in Ghadames, and my best experience in LibyaThe staff talks french, the rooms have a relaxing atmosphere after a long trip from Tripoli to Ghadames (600km) - The food and restaurant excellent and with a private touch. Rooms are...
Dan Bamaran: Visit a local restaurant in the old village
Luchonda Says: To visit this restaurant in Ghadames, the old village is an experienceTraditional colors and furniture - a lot of potery and metal cans ( for the absorption/reflection of light)Two or three floors high. The kitchen itself is on the roof. Guess what : traditional Libyan...
Luchonda Says: During my stay in Ghadames (end of october) the inhabitants were preparing the famous "Date harvest festival" Many people are visiting the market place next to the Mosquein the new town. We had the occasion to see the dancers preparing their show. The music is special.Pitty...
Luchonda Says: In the museum you will find many pieces of berber people used a long time ago.- Crafts- Shoes- How to find and distribute water- Touareg stuff
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In the museum you will find many pieces of berber people used a long time ago.- Crafts- Shoes- How to find and distribute water- Touareg stuff
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The oasis has a population of 7000 Tuareg Berbers. The old part of the town, which is surrounded by a wall, has been declared World Heritage of the UNESCO. Each of the seven clans that used to live in...
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