In a country where the sand is 75 degrees Celsius in summer, the main architectural problem is to create shady and cool zones. The oasis dwellers are masters in this difficult art, whether in the Bordj of Chinguetti in Mauritania or in the narrow alleys of Ghadames (picture) in Libya. - 1969
In a country where the sand is 75 degrees Celsius in summer, the main architectural problem is to create shady and cool zones. The oasis dwellers are masters in this difficult art, whether in the Bordj of Chinguetti in Mauritania or in the narrow alleys of Ghadames (picture) in Libya. - 1969