Rock Art Sites Of Tadrart Acacus Libya On The Borders Of Tassili N In algeria’s tassili n’ajjer national park, a land of rock forests and stone giants. on a visit to algeria, writer henry wismayer and photographer marcus westberg venture into the country’s awe inspiring (and seldom visited) interior. in another gulch of geological marvels, at the end of an arcade of russet outcroppings, stands the hedgehog. Tassili n'ajjer is a plateau in southeastern algeria at the borders of libya, niger, and mali, covering an area of 72,000 km 2. [ 2 ] it ranges from 26°20′n5°00′e 26.333°n 5.000°e east south east to 24°00′n10°00′e 24.000°n 10.000°e. its highest point is the adrar afao that peaks at 2,158 m (7,080 ft), located at.
Tourism Development Page 252 Skyscrapercity Forum Few people will have heard of the remote tassili n’ajjer national park, even though it is the largest national park in africa.located in the southeast corner of algeria, it comprises the. On the borders of tassili n'ajjer in algeria, also a world heritage site, this rocky massif has thousands of cave paintings in very different styles, dating from 12,000 b.c. to a.d. 100. they reflect marked changes in the fauna and flora, and also the different ways of life of the populations that succeeded one another in this region of the sahara. Area: 72,000 km 2. inscribed: 1982. criteria: (i) creative masterpiece (iii) cultural tradition (also natural criteria) location and values : the tassili n’ajjer world heritage site covers a vast area of desert landscape in southern algeria, stretching from the niger and libyan border area, north and east of djanet, as far as illizi and amguid. The tassili n ajjer national park (80,000 sq km in extent), one of the richest rock art areas on earth, is situated in the southeast of algeria (see map). in the southwest, the park borders the ahaggar national park and in the east and south it borders protected areas in libya and niger. tassili n ajjer is a tamahaq name.
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