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El Aaiún
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El Aaiún [ɛl aɪˈjuːn]
n
(Placename) a city in Morocco, in Western Sahara: the capital of the former Spanish Sahara; port facilities begun in 1967 at Playa de El Aaiún 20 km (12 miles) away, following the discovery of rich phosphate deposits. Pop. (urban area): 164 000 (1998 est.)


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The most impressive poetic scenes of the province that are recommended for a visit are the Kon Ka Kinh and Kon Cha Rang tropical forests, the Ayun Pa and Phu Cuong waterfalls, Da Trang and Mo springs and Ayaun Ha lake, an extinct volcano.
Patil also visited the 17th century Taman Ayun Temple in the predominantly Hindu island of Bali and offered prayers for world peace.
Next morning, Muftah's jeeps snaked from Ayun to Kafiristan, ending up on a rough surface chiselled into the mountainside, barely wide enough for a car, impassable for part of the winter, and intermittently blocked for the rest by avalanches of stones and rubble caused by melting snow.
 
 
 
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