Oasis de Gabes
Oasis de Gabes is part of the Tentative list of Tunisia in order to qualify for inclusion in the World Heritage List.
The Gabès Oasis is a coastal oasis important for trans-Saharan birds. Its date palm trees and fruit orchards provide a living to its inhabitants. An ancient and elaborate form of collective irrigation is used.
Map of Oasis de Gabes
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- Full Name
- Oasis de Gabes
- Country
- Tunisia
- Added
- 2008
- Type
- Mixed
- Categories
- Cultural Landscape - Continuing Human activity - Agriculture
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Site History
2008 Added to Tentative List
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