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Africa, Senegal, Joal Fadiouth. The cemetery on the island built on sea shells

Africa, Senegal, Joal Fadiouth. The cemetery on the island built on sea shells


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Africa, Senegal, Joal Fadiouth. The cemetery on the island built on sea shells

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Catholic Cemetery Christian Cross Crosses Grave Graves Gravestone Gravestones Graveyard Seashells Senegal Senegalese Tomb Tombs Tombstone Tombstones West Africa Western Africa Sea Shells


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This print showcases the unique cemetery on an island in Joal Fadiouth, Senegal. Located in West Africa, this picturesque burial ground is built entirely on sea shells, making it a truly remarkable sight. The crosses and gravestones stand tall against the backdrop of the African landscape, creating a serene atmosphere that pays homage to those laid to rest here. The island cemetery reflects both the Catholic and Christian traditions prevalent in Senegal. Each tombstone tells its own story, with intricate details etched into the stone surfaces. As visitors explore this sacred space outdoors, they are surrounded by seashells that have been carefully arranged over time. The symbolism of these sea shells adds another layer of significance to this extraordinary place of remembrance. They represent not only the connection between land and sea but also serve as a reminder of life's fragility and impermanence. Discover Images by AWL has beautifully captured this moment frozen in time – a testament to the rich cultural heritage found throughout Africa. This print serves as a window into Joal Fadiouth's history and invites viewers to contemplate life's mysteries while appreciating the beauty that lies within even our final resting places.

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