At the beginning...


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schisms: In the village of Chinguetti, hidden amongst the encroaching dunes of the Sahara Desert in Mauritania, the inhabitants are the guardians of centuries-old manuscripts, amongst the oldest in Islam. These “desert librarians” are struggling to save this treasure from wind and sand as remnants from the time when Chinguetti was a flourishing city along the caravan route, a cultural lighthouse for poets and scholars alike.

schisms:

In the village of Chinguetti, hidden amongst the encroaching dunes of the Sahara Desert in Mauritania, the inhabitants are the guardians of centuries-old manuscripts, amongst the oldest in Islam.

These “desert librarians” are struggling to save this treasure from wind and sand as remnants from the time when Chinguetti was a flourishing city along the caravan route, a cultural lighthouse for poets and scholars alike.


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wish-i-was-here: Yuchr Township, Nantou County, Taiwan

wish-i-was-here:

Yuchr Township, Nantou County, Taiwan




wish-i-was-here: Somewhere in the Netherlands autumn <3 

wish-i-was-here:

Somewhere in the Netherlands

autumn <3 



jasmineway: A serious chocolate shop La Belgique Gourmande in Brussels - we’ll be there tomorrow!

jasmineway:

A serious chocolate shop La Belgique Gourmande in Brussels - we’ll be there tomorrow!


posted 1 year ago with 4 notes via jasmineway