Tichit

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Ancient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata*
UNESCO World Heritage Site
State Party	Mauritania
Type	Cultural
Criteria	iii, iv, v
Reference	750
Region†	Arab States
Inscription History
Inscription	1996 (20th Session)
* Name as inscribed on World Heritage List. † Region as classified by UNESCO.

Tichit (Arabic: تيشيت) is a town at the foot of the Tagant plateau in eastern Mauritania. It was founded in about 1150 and is known for its vernacular architecture. The main industry in Tichit is date farming, and the town is also home to a small museum.

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Coordinates: 18°25′N, 9°27′W

Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tichit"

Categories: Mauritania geography stubs | Cities in Mauritania | World Heritage Sites in Mauritania

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