Tichitt Civilization

Tichit, or Tichitt, is a village at the foot of the Tagant Plateau in central southern Mauritania that is known for its vernacular architecture and proximity to the Dhar Tichitt archaeological sites. The main agriculture in Tichit is date farming, and the village is also home to a small museum.
  • Country: Mauritania
  • Region: Tagant
  • Official name: Ancient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata
  • Criteria: iii, iv, v
  • Designated: 1996
  • Reference no.: 750
  • Type: Cultural
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