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Ghat is city in remotest north-western Libya. Stronghold for the Kel Ajjer Tuareg federation untill its was occupied the French in 1915 after the famous Battle of Isayyan.
Ghat was a major market on the camel-caravan routes between North-Africa and West-Africa.
Nowadays it is an important tourist destination due to the existance in the neighboring Tadrat-Akakus and Tassili N'Ajjer mountains of Prehistoric rock paintings and engravings. Plus the beauty of the sourround desert landscapes.
Villages and secondary oases of Ghat:
- Al-Barkat
- Serdeles
- Tahala
- Fewat
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