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   Mauritania / Cities and Towns /
Chinguetti
Arabic: shanqīt

City in Mauritania with about 3,000 inhabitants. One of the more popular tourist destinations in the western Sahara, as both the city and the surrounding mountainous area are very picturesque. The city has a beautiful mosque and an old library.
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