Ksar el Barka | |
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Commune and town | |
Ksar-el-Barka in 1908
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Location in Mauritania | |
Coordinates: 18°24′0″N 12°13′0″W / 18.40000°N 12.21667°WCoordinates: 18°24′0″N 12°13′0″W / 18.40000°N 12.21667°W | |
Country | Mauritania |
Region | Tagant |
Ksar el Barka (Arabic: كصر البركة) are ruins of a town in central Mauritania. The town was founded in 1690 by the Kounta tribe.