Zizau
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Zizau or Zezow is a village in the Murzuk Desert in Murzuq District in southwest Libya. It is located east of Murzuk
and just to the southwest of Funqul
.A good high road is said to connect Zizau to Traghan
, with frequent incrustations of salt.The village was visited by western explorers in the early 1820s who described it at the time as having "merely a few huts".
Murzuk
Murzuk is an oasis town and the capital of the Murzuq District in the Fezzan region of southwest Libya. Murzuk lies on the northern edge of the Murzuq Desert, a desert of ergs or great sand dunes, and section of the Sahara Desert.-History:...
and just to the southwest of Funqul
Funqul
Funqul is a village in the Murzuq Desert in Murzuq District in southwest Libya. It is located east of Murzuk and just to the northeast of Zizau.To the east is Traghan....
.A good high road is said to connect Zizau to Traghan
Traghan
Traghan or Traghen is a small town in the Murzuk Desert in Murzuq District in southwest Libya. It is located east of Murzuk and Zizau. A good high road is said to link Traghan to Zizau in the west, with frequent incrustations of salt.-History:...
, with frequent incrustations of salt.The village was visited by western explorers in the early 1820s who described it at the time as having "merely a few huts".