Siwa & Western Desert · Hidden Gems

💎 Al-Qasr Old Town, Dakhla

القصر الإسلامية بالداخلة

Photo: Vyacheslav Argenberg, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

A medieval mud-brick town of narrow covered alleys and carved wooden lintels, still partly lived in.

Local tip: Hire a local guide to unlock the old houses.

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