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13. A Mysterious "Beach" Emerges in the Tunisian Desert

Where: Tunisia Year Found: 2014 Estimated Value: Incalculable for locals A beach is the last place you would expect to find yourself in the middle of the desert. To the delight of the inhabitants, a mystery oasis did, however, materialise out of nowhere in Tunisia. Gafsa beach was a lifesaver for residents in the area that was suffering from a drought.

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Unidentified 'Beach' Appearing in the Tunisian Desert @Tunisie Voyage et Loisir/Youtube In 2014, Shepherds found Gafsa Beach. Locals can't help but dive into the lake, even though authorities have declared the murky-green waters carcinogenic. Some argue that the emergence of groundwater is the result of seismic activity, whereas others disagree. In any case, residents of the Tunisian desert have found Gafsa to be incredibly thrilling.