Section 05 of 05
The Western Desert
Oases and the empty quarter. Everything filed here, in river order where the river applies — with what each place is and how it reads on the ground.
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Into the Western Desert
Oases, escarpments and the emptiest ground in Egypt.
Bahariya, Farafra, Dakhla, Kharga, White Desert
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Siwa, Almost Libya
A salt-lake oasis with its own language and a fortress of mud brick.
Siwa Oasis, Shali, Aghurmi, Birket Siwa