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

Moorish merchant with tobacco pipe, Algeria. In turban, hooded burnous, blue jacket with orange sleeves, white culottes. The Moors were descendants of ancient Mauritania and Numidia. Marchand Maure

Moorish man in turban, jacket, culottes, holding a cane, Algiers, Algeria. The Moors were descendants of ancient Mauritania and Numidia. More d'Alger. Handcoloured woodcut by T.S

Mauritania Railway from Atar to Zouerat

Market scene in Atar, Mauritania Mauritania, officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, is a sovereign state in Northwest Africa

Be Adventurous
Mauritania, Nouadhibou shipwreck at Cap Blanc

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

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

Mauritania, Adrar region, Chinguetti, playng card

Mauritania, Adrar region, Ouadane, old town

Mauritania, railroad track, Ben Amira, monolith

Mauritania, railroad track, freight train

Mauritania, surroundings of Chinguetti, hut

Mauritania, Chinguetti, dunes

Mauritania, Zouerat, daily life

Mauritania, surroundings of Tidjikja, signal

Mauritania, the longest railway in the world, connects Nouadhibou to Zouerat

Mauritania, surrounding of Zouerat, the longest train in the world

Mauritania, Chinguetti, daily life

Mauritania, surroundings of Nouakchott

Mauritania, Chinguetti, bricks, manufacture

Mauritania, Chinguetti, football match in Batha

Mauritania, Chinguetti, Tole ondulee Mauritania, Chinguetti, Tole ondulee
Mauritania, Chinguetti, Tole ondulee

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Dromedary Camel carvan / train (Camelus dromedarius) Date:

Mauritania, El Makhlouga (Elephant rock), close-up

Mauritania, Tichitt, library Abdel Moumen main entrance

Mauritania, Adrar, White valley, N tourvine pass

The longest iron ore train in the world between Zouerate and Nouadhibou, Mauritania, Africa

Mauritania, Inchiri, The Railways of of the Goods Transport Station at Nouadhibou Port, showing carriages laiden down with goods ready for transportation to the container ships

Meharistes, Soldiers Of The Desert, annual camel race. A Mehariste on his camel ready for the the start of the race.All the jockeys are in traditional costume especially for the occasion

Part of escort to camel train in Empty quarter of Mauritania-Mali, Africa

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

Tombstone. Nablus, Palestine. Roman art. 2nd-3rd century AD
Tombstone, limestone. Nablus (Palestine). Roman period, 2nd-3rd century AD

Dust storm off West Africa
July 8, 2010 - Dust storm off West Africa

Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1033
Neolithic flint arrowheads. Stone-age flint arrowheads dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. These specimens were found in Mauritania, West Africa

Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1026
Neolithic flint arrowhead. Stone-age flint arrowhead dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. This specimen was found in Mauritania, West Africa

Mauritania, Route Espoir, Ayoun, Gelb Inimish, Landscape

Mauritania, Adrar, Chinguetti, precious stones and jewellery

Mauritania, Adrar, Chinguetti, Necklaces and jewellery

Mauritania, Adrar, Terjit oasis, Vertical view

Stranded vessels lying in the ship graveyard of Nouadhibou, Mauritania, Africa

Touareg smoking a traditional cigarette, Nouadhibou, Mauritania, West Africa, Africa

Mauritania, Relief Map With Border and Mask
Relief map of Mauritania (with border and mask). This image was compiled from data acquired by landsat 5 & 7 satellites combined with elevation data

Map of Senegal, Mauritania and Gambia, 1729
Cartography, 18th century. Map of Senegal, Mauritania and Gambia, 1729

A nomad sits in the desert and talks on his mobile phone. It should be noted that it is not always possible to recieve a signal

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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.