This Sahara Railway Is One of the Most Extreme in the World
Directed by MacGregor · 2018
Spanning more than 430 miles of scorching desert, the Mauritania Railway has hauled iron ore across the Sahara since 1963, and with it the people who ride along.
An immersive ride on one of the world's longest and harshest trains, deep through the Sahara.
At more than 430 miles long, the Mauritania Railway has been transporting iron ore across the blistering heat of the Sahara Desert since 1963.
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