states: [ethiopia]
category: cultural
year: 2006
location: Harari Region
region: Africa
latitude/longitude: 9.3088888888, 42.1377777777
Harar Jugol, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Ethiopia, is a fortified Islamic city from the 16th century, known for its labyrinthine alleys and vibrant markets. Featuring 82 mosques and colorful merchant houses within ancient walls, it reflects a rich blend of African and Islamic heritage. This site offers a living snapshot of cultural history.
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