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The Travels of Ibn Battutah

Ibn Battutah

Explore the fascinating and daring travels of Ibn Battutah, a world-renowned ethnographer, biographer, historian, botanist, and gastronome. Follow his journey from Morocco to Mecca and through more than 40 countries, covering 75,000 miles and reaching as far north as the Volga, as far east as China, and as far south as Tanzania. This travelogue offers a rich and vivid perspective on the cultures, customs, and people of the medieval world, making it a timeless masterpiece of travel writing.
Publish Date
2003-06-01T00:00:00.000Z
2003-06-01T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1355
Goodreads Rating
3.92
ISBN
9780486437651
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Fascinating and eye-opening journal by a 14th-century Muslim scholar.      source