Mauritania

Mauritania is located in North Africa. It shares border with the Atlantic Ocean, Western Sahara, Algeria, Mali and Senegal. Nouakchott is the capital and the largest city of Mauritania, located on the Atlantic coast. It is one of the most famous tourist destinations in the world. There are various tourist attractions available to visit in Mauritania where tourists can enjoy their holidays. This country is blessed with sand dunes, canyons, plateaus, oases and hundreds of miles of coastline facing the Atlantic Ocean.

Parc National du Banc da Arguin is among the top and most favorite tourist attractions, as this park has an enormous region of coastline. This park is in the list of World Heritage Sites of UNESCO because it is the world's biggest bird sanctuary providing shelter for roughly two million migrant birds. Visitors can also enjoy many of the archeological sites present on this island.

The ruins of Koumbi Saleh are another great place to visit. It was the capital of the Ghana Empire. History here goes back to the third century AD. Koumbi Saleh was situated on a central point of key trading routes and in the eleventh century it was one of the largest cities on the continent. Koubi Saleh has two centres, northern centre known because of the twelve mosques and the southern one because of the royal palace.

Mauritania has an arid climate throughout the year with only in the south a short rainy season from June to October but rainfall is meager and unpredictable at the most. Inland temperatures can increase brim over forty five degrees Celsius, particularly in May and June, and almost no rain falls here. The average rainfall in the southern region is only around three hundred millimeter of rain per annum. The best time to visit Mauritania are the months between November to March when the average temperature is around twenty degree.

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