Permanently Closed
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Mezyad Fort
This mysterious abandoned fort looks like something pulled right from Arabian legend.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Chinguetti, Mauritania
The Libraries of Chinguetti
Five ancient libraries, little changed for centuries, preserve a medieval archive of Quranic lore and civic documents
Dakar, Senegal
House of Slaves
Despite a fraught and controversial history this African island holds a powerful monument to the tragedy of the slave trade.
