Terjit Local Custom Tips by johnsakura

Houses

This is the way some people build their houses here. The lack of materials and money can be tough on people in the region.

Straw house

Straw house in Terjit village.

Local clothes

people usually protect themselves from the sun with stuff on their heads. women usualy have strong colours. unless their husband is dead and they dress black.

Blue house

Blue house in Terjit village

Group od local houses

Groupd of local houses in Terhit village before you reach the oasis. The village and the oasis are separated by maybe 1.5km i think. maybe only 1. im kind lost here.

Terhit village view

way of the road to Terit oasis, full of sand.

Nomads

nomads can be seen many times in mauritania. they usually change places depends the weather of if they have or need water. they transport everything with tehm, food, animals, tents...