Jump to content

File:Libya 4432 Ghadames Luca Galuzzi 2007.jpg

Page contents not supported in other languages.
This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Original file (2,000 × 1,333 pixels, file size: 1.42 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Assessment

Picture of the year
Picture of the year
Featured picture
Quality image
Quality image

Wikimedia CommonsWikipedia

This file was a candidate in Picture of the Year 2007.
This is a featured picture on Wikimedia Commons (Featured pictures) and is considered one of the finest images. See its nomination here.
This is a quality image and is considered to meet the quality image guidelines.
 This is a featured picture on the Arabic language Wikipedia (صور مختارة) and is considered one of the finest images. See its nomination here.
 This is a featured picture on the Persian language Wikipedia (نگاره‌های برگزیده) and is considered one of the finest images. See its nomination here.

If you have an image of similar quality that can be published under a suitable copyright license, be sure to upload it, tag it, and nominate it.

Summary

Description
العربية: بلدة غدامس القديمة، إحدى الواحات العريقة في الصحراء الليبيَّة، وهي مُصممة على نحوٍ يتحدّى ويُقارع الظروف البيئيَّة القاسية في الصحراء. بيوتها مُشيَّدةٌ باستخدام الطين المشوي، والحجر الجيري، وجذوع أشجار النخيل وأزقَّتُها مسقوفة حتَّى تحمي الأهالي من وهج الشمس الحارقة والقيظ الشديد.
English: The ancient desert town of Ghadames, Libya, is designed to fight the dramatic extremities of Saharan climate. Houses are made out of mud, lime, and palm tree trunks with covered alleyways between them to offer good shelter against summer heat
Español: La antigua ciudad desierta de Gadames, Libya, esta diseñada para luchar contra las extremas variaciones climaticas del clima sahariano. Las casas son hechas de lodo, cal y troncos de palmeras, con callejones cubiertos para ofrecer un buen refugio contra el calor de verano.
Français : La vieille ville de Ghadamès, dans le désert libyen, est construite pour lutter contre les violentes variations du climat saharien. Les maisons sont construites en pisé, chaux, et troncs de palmiers, et sont reliées par des passages couverts pour se protéger de la chaleur de l'été.
Português: A antiga cidade do deserto de Ghadames, na Líbia, foi projetada para combater as extremidades dramáticas do clima saariano. As casas são feitas de barro, cal, e troncos de palmeira, com ruelas cobertas entre eles para oferecer um bom abrigo contra o calor do verão.
Italiano: L’antica città di Ghadames in Libia è progettata per combattere le terribili temperature del Sahara. Le case sono costruite in fango, calce e tronchi di palma con passaggi coperti tra loro per offrire un buon riparo contro il calore estivo
Date
Source Photo taken by (Luca Galuzzi) * http://www.galuzzi.it
Author Luca Galuzzi (Lucag)
Permission
(Reusing this file)
This Photo was taken by LucaG.

Please credit this: Luca Galuzzi - www.galuzzi.it in the immediate vicinity of the image.

If you use one of my photos, please email me (account needed) or leave me a short message on my discussion page.
It would be greatly appreciated. You can find more pictures on my Image Gallery...
Do not copy this image illegally by ignoring the terms of the license below, as it is not in the public domain.
If you would like special permission to use, license, or purchase the image please contact me to negotiate terms.

I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license:
w:en:Creative Commons
attribution share alike
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 Generic license.
You are free:
  • to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
  • to remix – to adapt the work
Under the following conditions:
  • attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
  • share alike – If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same or compatible license as the original.
Camera location30° 07′ 57.77″ N, 9° 29′ 58.14″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

inception

7 April 2007

coordinates of the point of view

30°7'57.767"N, 9°29'58.139"E

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current21:41, 23 May 2007Thumbnail for version as of 21:41, 23 May 20072,000 × 1,333 (1.42 MB)Lucag{{Information |Description={{en|The ancient desert town of Ghadames, Libya, is designed to fight the dramatic extremities of Saharan climate. Houses are made out of mud, lime, and palm tree trunks with covered alleyways between them to offer good shelter

Global file usage

The following other wikis use this file:

View more global usage of this file.

Metadata

This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it.

If the file has been modified from its original state, some details may not fully reflect the modified file.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Libya_4432_Ghadames_Luca_Galuzzi_2007.jpg"