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  • Taleh

  • Taleh

    Taleh is a historical town in the eastern Sool region of Khatumo State Somalia. The town is home to several historic forts and structures dating from the 1900s and earlier. Of these, there are five forts erected by Mohammed Abdullah Hassan's former Dervish State in present-day Sool and Sanaag.
    Archaeological Site
    Taleh
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    Taleh

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    Historic Cities and Regions

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    Somalia

    Sool

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    19th Century AD

    Islamic

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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