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    Cultural oases in the desert

    From the world’s oldest Christian monastery to the hedonistic Burning Man festival, deserts aren’t quite as barren as they seem
    Burning Man Festival, held in Black Rock Desert, Nevada
    Credit: Bob Wick/BLM / Alamy Stock Photo / Argusphoto
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    Monastery of St Anthony

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    Great wall in Gobi Desert, China

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