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M’Zab Valley
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M’Zab Valley
M'Zab Valley is a natural region of the northern Sahara Desert in Ghardaia Province, Algeria. The site is noted for its Mozabite palaces in Ghardaia that are dating back to the 10th century AD. M'Zab Valley was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1980.
Site Information
Country: Algeria
District: Ghardaia Province
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: 10th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Berber
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
World Heritage Site
Official Name: M’Zab Valley
Date of Inscription: 1982
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