Mauritania: The Desert TrainGEO Reportage

33 min

Available until 11/10/2024

28/08/2021

Since 1963, a unique railway line has traversed Mauritania and its oceans of sand. The 2.5-kilometre-long desert train, with more than 100 wagons, was built to transport iron ore to the Atlantic coast and has become a vital means of transport for the desert inhabitants.

Director

Daniel Andreas Sager

Country

Germany

Year

2021

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