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Maximus Nostramabus
Sep 1
Aswan (أسوان)
Cultural and historic confluence of ancient Egyptian and Nubian civilisations - Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae 88; Handmade...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Feb 29
Algiers (ⵍⴷⵣⴰⵢⵔ)
A Carthaginian trading post with a syncretic urban structure and culture - Kasbah of Algiers 565; Knowledge, know-how and practices...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Feb 9
Giza (الجيزة)
The only remaining wonder of the ancient world - Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur 86 Sphinx and the...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Nov 16, 2020
Port Louis
Indentured labour gateway - Aapravasi Ghat 1227; Bhojpuri folk songs in Mauritius, Geet-Gawai 01178 What and Why The Aapravasi Ghat is...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Mar 8, 2020
Zanzibar City (Jiji La Zanzibar)
Epicentre of spice and slave trade with a pinch of Portuguese, Omani and African influence - Stone Town of Zanzibar 173 What and Why...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Jan 3, 2020
Saint Philippe
Hike towards Mars - Pitons, cirques and remparts of Reunion Island 1317; Maloya 00249 What and Why 'Welcome to Mars!' proclaimed our...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Aug 7, 2019
Meroë (مرواه)
Small pyramids in Sudan - Archaeological Sites of the Island of Meroe 1336; Date palm, knowledge, skills, traditions and practices 01509...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Aug 6, 2019
El Jadida (ⵎⴰⵣⵉⵗⴻⵏ)
Another Portuguese fort with a grandiose cistern - Portuguese City of Mazagan (El Jadida) 1058 What and Why El Jadida (Tamazight:...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Aug 4, 2019
Essaouira (ⵜⴰⵚⵚⵓⵔⵜ)
Portuguese fishing harbour and centre of argan oil - Medina of Essaouira (formerly Mogador) 753; Argan, practices and know-how concerning...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Aug 3, 2019
Aït Ben Haddou (ⴰⵢⵜ ⴱⴻⵏⵃⴰⴷⴷⵓ)
Gateway to Sahara - Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou 444; Date palm, knowledge, skills, traditions and practices 01509 What and Why The ksar...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Aug 3, 2019
Marrakesh (ⴰⵎⵓⵔⴰⴽⵓⵛ)
Imperial cultural city with the most fascinating bazaar - Medina of Marrakesh 331; Cultural space of Jemaa el-Fna Square 00014; Moussem...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Jul 24, 2019
Rabat (ⴰⵕⴱⴰⵟ)
Modest capital of Morocco - Rabat, Modern Capital and Historic City: a Shared Heritage 1401; Mediterranean diet 884 Hassan Tower of Rabat...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Jul 22, 2019
Tétouan (ⵜⵉⵟⵟⴰⵡⵉⵏ)
Whitewashed multicultural city - Medina of Tétouan (formerly known as Titawin) 837 What and Why The story of the city itself gives a hint...
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Maximus Nostramabus
Jul 20, 2019
Meknes (ⴰⵎⴽⵏⴰⵙ)
Imperial city of Spanish-Moorish style gates - Historic City of Meknes 793; Archaeological Site of Volubilis 836 What and Why Founded in...
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