Fort Mariah Al Gharbiyah, a desert fortress in the Liwa Oasis, UAE, dates from the 19th century and was built from mud bricks, cob and palm tree wood.

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Location: Al Mariya, Liwa Oasis, UAE
Photo credit: © Rosemary Behan / Alamy / Afripics
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