Elmi Boodari's Resting place (Berbera)

Somalia / Woqoyi Galbed / Berbera
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Elmi Ismail Libaan better known as Elmi Boodhari was a famous Somali poet who lived in the mid 1930s. He is mostly known for his love poems that he wrote for a girl named Hodan that he fell in love with. Its believed that he died for this love. This area of the city is known as Batalaale Beach and has become a catch-phrase for Love.
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Coordinates:   10°27'16"N   45°0'23"E

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