Ksar el Barka
Ksar el Barka is a ruined town in Mauritania. In 2013 it had a population of 7,037.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ksar el Barka
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: commune of Mauritania
- Categories: commune of Mauritania, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Moudjeria, Tagant Region, Mauritania, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
18.40242° or 18° 24′ 9″ northLongitude
-12.22323° or 12° 13′ 24″ westElevation
151 metres (495 feet)Open location code
7CC9CQ2G+XPOpenStreetMap ID
node 6280287204OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Ksar el Barka” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قصر البركة”
- Arabic: “كصر البركة”
- Corsican: “Ksar El Barka”
- French: “Ksar El Barka”
- Italian: “Ksar El Barka”
- Malay: “Ksar el Barka”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ksar el Barka”
- Norwegian: “Ksar el Barka”
- Romanian: “Ksar El Barka”
- Sardinian: “Ksar El Barka”
- Sassarese Sardinian: “Ksar El Barka”
- Spanish: “Ksar El Barka”
- Swedish: “Ksar El Barka”
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