Introduction to Agadez

Agadez is a historic city in Aïr region of Northern Niger. Founded in the 11th century, Agadez was an important stop for caravans crossing the Saharan Desert for centuries. Agadez was held by the Mali empire during part of the 14th century, captured by the Songhai empire in 1515, and controlled by Bornu in the 17th century. Read More »

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Introduction to Agadez is based on Agadez by Peter Fitzgerald, David, Jan Słupski, AHeneen, Episteme, iGuide and others. Travel guides are available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.