Mauritania Collection

Political Map of Africa
Vector Illustration of the policital map of Africa Reference map as created by the US Central Intelligence Agency

Africa Political Map
Antique illustration of a Africa Political Map from 1893

Traditional sailing boats in the Banc d Arguin, Mauritania, Africa

Footsteps in sand dunes at sunset, near Chinguetti, Mauritania, Africa

Richat Structure, satellite image. North is at top. Desert sands are pale yellow/white (top left and lower right), while less sandy, rocky areas are green, and volcanic rocks are blue

Ksar or medieval trading centre of Chinguetti, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Northern Mauritania, Africa

'La patio d'un indigene riche de l'Adrar; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'La patio d'un indigene riche de l'Adrar; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

'Une casba dans l'Adrar; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Une casba dans l'Adrar; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Mauritana in Domestico from Trachtenbuch von Nurnberg (Costume Book of Nuremberg), co. CLXIII, 1577 Creator: Jost Ammon
Mauritana in Domestico from Trachtenbuch von Nurnberg (Costume Book of Nuremberg), co. CLXIII, 1577

Mauritania and neighbouring countries
Color satellite image of Mauritania and neighbouring countries

Mauritania with borders and mask
Color satellite image of Mauritania, with borders and mask

Mauritania with borders
Color satellite image of Mauritania and neighbouring countries

Mauritania with mask
Color satellite image of Mauritania, with mask

Mali with borders
Color satellite image of Mali and neighbouring countries, with borders

Mali and neighbouring countries
Color satellite image of Mali and neighbouring countries

Patterns made by wind in sand dunes, Banc d'Arguin National Park UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mauritania

Be Adventurous
Mauritania, Nouadhibou shipwreck at Cap Blanc

Sand Viper (Cerastes vipera) side winding across sand dunes, near Chingueti, Mauritania

MAURITANIAN GRAVEMOUND
The burial mound of a king in Mauritania, northwest Africa. Date: 1879

A crumbling mountain, a river bed, palms, and dunes surround the village of Kamour, Mauritania, Sahara Desert, West Africa, Africa

A group of peculiar rock formations between Kiffa and Ayoun, Mauritania, Sahara Desert, West Africa, Africa

A stretch of white dunes surrounded by canyons near Kamour, Mauritania, Sahara Desert, West Africa, Africa

A river bed, palms, and dunes surround the village of Kamour, Mauritania, Sahara Desert, West Africa, Africa

The Oasis of Diouk, Mauritania, Sahara Desert, West Africa, Africa

A huge rock cliff and canyon near Kamour, Mauritania, Sahara Desert, West Africa, Africa

A village near Kamour, Mauritania, Sahara Desert, West Africa, Africa

A series of rock formations between Kiffa and Ayoun, Mauritania, Sahara Desert, West Africa, Africa

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Mauritania, Route Espoir, Ayoun, Gelb Inimish Date: 16/06/2006

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Mauritania, El Makhlouga (Elephant rock) Date: 16/06/2006

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Mauritania, El Makhlouga (Elephant rock), close-up Date: 16/06/2006

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Mauritania, Ain Sevra, Dunes and the desert Date: 16/06/2006

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Mauritania, Lekhcheb, Woman followed by a dromedary Date: 16/06/2006

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Mauritania, Lekhcheb, Child riding a dromedary Date: 16/06/2006

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Mauritania, Adrar, Chinguetti, Ruins Date: 16/06/2006

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Mauritania, Adrar, Terjit oasis, Vertical view Date: 16/06/2006

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Mauritania, Adrar, White valley, N'tourvine pass Date: 16/06/2006

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Mauritania, Adrar, Amatlich, caravan Date: 16/06/2006

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Mauritania, Adrar, Amatlich, View of the desert Date: 16/06/2006

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Mauritania, Adrar, Amatlich, Dunes Date: 16/06/2006

Chest (wood, brass & steel)
622553 Chest (wood, brass & steel) by Mauritanian School; 66x60 cm; Private Collection; © Michael Graham-Stewart

Moorish merchant with tobacco pipe, Algeria
6339062 Moorish merchant with tobacco pipe, Algeria by Doms (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Moorish merchant with tobacco pipe, Algeria)

Chest (wood, brass & steel)
622552 Chest (wood, brass & steel) by Mauritanian School; 66x60 cm; Private Collection; © Michael Graham-Stewart

Moorish man in turban, jacket, culottes, holding a cane, Algiers, Algeria
6339061 Moorish man in turban, jacket, culottes, holding a cane, Algiers, Algeria by Belgian School, (19th century); (add.info.: Moorish man in turban, jacket, culottes, holding a cane, Algiers)

Mauritanie, 1644. Creator: Stefano della Bella
Mauritanie, 1644

Mauritania, Adrar region, Chinguetti, playng card

Mauritania, Adrar region, Ouadane, old town

Mauritania, railroad track, Ben Amira, monolith

Mauritania, railroad track, freight train

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Discover the enchanting land of Mauritania, nestled in West Africa's Sahara Desert. As you explore this captivating country, be prepared to embark on a thrilling adventure that will leave you breathless. Begin your journey by immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of Mauritania. Marvel at the political map of Africa, which showcases its strategic location on the continent. Delve deeper into its heritage as you study the traditional sailing boats gracefully gliding through the Banc d'Arguin, a mesmerizing sight unique to this region. Uncover ancient wonders like the Richat Structure, visible from space with its striking circular formation. Step back in time as you wander through Chinguetti, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and medieval trading center known for its impressive ksar architecture. Feel an adrenaline rush as you follow footsteps across sand dunes at sunset near Chinguetti – an experience that epitomizes true adventure. But beware. The sand viper slithers silently across these very same dunes, showcasing nature's beauty and danger intertwined. Marvel at tombstones adorned with Roman art dating back centuries ago in Nablus, Palestine – a testament to Mauritania's historical connections beyond borders. Witness nature's grandeur unfold before your eyes as crumbling mountains meet river beds dotted with palm trees amidst vast stretches of golden dunes surrounding Kamour village. Prepare to be awestruck by peculiar rock formations between Kiffa and Ayoun – Mother Nature's artistic masterpiece carved out over millennia in this Saharan paradise. In Mauritania, every step unveils something extraordinary - from breathtaking landscapes to cultural treasures hidden within ancient cities. So embrace your adventurous spirit and let Mauritania captivate your heart like never before.