The Mauritanian capital, founded in the 3rd century B.C., became an important outpost of the Roman Empire and was graced with many fine buildings.

• 这里曾是北非古国毛里塔尼亚的首都，古城建于公元前三世纪建立，是罗马帝国的一个重要前哨，有着许多优雅精致的建筑物。