1 Hidden Destination in Africa

Libya

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Ghadames Old Town

Libya · Nalut District

Imagine an entire ancient city specifically designed to beat the Sahara's relentless heat, where streets are literally covered and homes are built into one another to maximize shade and create a subterranean world.

This UNESCO World Heritage site is a labyrinthine oasis town of mud-brick buildings connected by an ingenious system of covered alleyways, w...