The Italian Foreign Ministry, citing information from Algerian police, said the Italian woman was apparently kidnapped Wednesday evening south of the city of Djanet, which is 56 miles 90 kilometers from the Niger border.    From Wordnik.com.  [chron.com Chronicle] Reference

Tourist festivals and shows now occur at Illizi and Djanet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tassili N'Ajjer National Park, Algeria] Reference

State property in the Wilaya of Illizi (Djanet, administrative capital).    From Wordnik.com.  [Tassili N'Ajjer National Park, Algeria] Reference

Some of the most beautiful Saharan neolithic engravings are also near Djanet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tassili N'Ajjer National Park, Algeria] Reference

Djanet oasis at the foot of the ridge in the southeast has a population of some 5,000.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tassili N'Ajjer National Park, Algeria] Reference

There is a management plan for the Tassili National Park near Djanet, where wardens and guides manage visitor movements.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tassili N'Ajjer National Park, Algeria] Reference

The annual mean is 20. 3ºC at 1,100m but in summer Djanet at this elevation at the foot of the southern escarpment has experienced 50°C.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tassili N'Ajjer National Park, Algeria] Reference

The National Park office (ONPT) has a Director and Research Officer as well as wardens stationed at Djanet, Illizi, Zaouoatallaz and Iherir.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tassili N'Ajjer National Park, Algeria] Reference

An experimental center has been set up at the archaeological site of Timenzouzine (Tassili of Djanet) where a meteorological station operated from 1979-86.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tassili N'Ajjer National Park, Algeria] Reference

There are only some 153 tarout left in the world, about a 100 of them scattered in the 'Valley of the Cypresses' between Tamrit and Jabbaren northeast of Djanet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tassili N'Ajjer National Park, Algeria] Reference

The traditional economic basis of local Twareg society has suffered much change in the last 30 years and it has become increasingly dependent on tourism, especially at Djanet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tassili N'Ajjer National Park, Algeria] Reference

The plateau itself is very sparsely inhabited by the nomadic Kel Ajjer Twareg, the total population being at most 1,000, many, after droughts, having settled in Illizi on the northern border, Zaouoatallaz and Djanet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tassili N'Ajjer National Park, Algeria] Reference

Crossing the massif is generally only practicable for four-wheel drive vehicles, and requires permission from the Tassili National Park office (OPNT) in Djanet, which prepares itineraries, and supervises and guides tourists within the area of the nearby Park and elsewhere.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tassili N'Ajjer National Park, Algeria] Reference

The woman was kidnapped on Wednesday night in the desert south of the town of Djanet, the official agency reported.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guardian World News] Reference

The woman, 53, was travelling south of the city of Djanet, close to the borders with Niger and Libya, Algerian newspaper Echorouk reports.    From Wordnik.com.  [BBC News - Home] Reference

Sahara tourist 'kidnapped by al-Qaida' Djanet, an oasis in the Algerian Sahara, is the nearest city to where the Italian tourist went missing.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guardian World News] Reference

The 53-year-old woman, whom Italian media identified as Maria Sandra Mariani, was abducted on Wednesday in Alidena, an area about 130 km south of Djanet, the main town in southeastern Algeria, a security official told AFP.    From Wordnik.com.  [NEWS.com.au | Top Stories] Reference