Kabaw

Kabaw

Kabaw, Kabao[1] o Cabao[2] ( en árabe : كاباو ) es una ciudad del Distrito de Nalut en el noroeste de Libia . Se encuentra a sólo 9 kilómetros de la carretera Gharyan-Nalut[3] y a unos 70 kilómetros al oeste de Jadu, en el extremo norte de la meseta de Tripolitania, en los montes de Nafusa .

Contenido

Historia

Kabaw era una ciudad bereber en el área administrativa de Ghadamis. Después de la Segunda Guerra Mundial , fue ocupada por los franceses militar y se gobernó desde Túnez.[4] Volvió al control de Libia en 1951.

Lugares de interés

Kabaw es el hogar de las ghurfas o "Ksar Kabaw", una villa-fortaleza bereber en lo alto de una colinaahora abandonado.[3] Los ghurfas está construida principalmente de piedra, yeso y adobe , con puertas de madera de palma.[3]

El Festival de Primavera de Qsar anualmente en abril.[3] [5]

Notas

  1. "Kabao: Libya " National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency data from Information Technology Associates (ITA)
  2. Plantilla:GEOnet2, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  3. a b c d Ham, Anthony (2007) "Kabaw" Libya (second edition) Lonely Planet, Footscray, Victoria, Australia, page 162, ISBN 978-1-74059-493-6
  4. Crowder, Michael (1984) The Cambridge history of Africa: volume 8, From c. 1940 to c. 1975 Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England, page 536, ISBN 0-521-22409-8
  5. Battersby, Vanessa; Vladisavljevic, Branislava and Kamimura, Yukiyoshi (2007) "Qasr Festival (Kabaw, Libya)" Lonely Planet Middle East Phrasebook Lonely Planet, Footscray, Victoria, Australia, page 245, ISBN 978-1-86450-261-9

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