Interior courtyard of the Telouet kasbah.

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Kasbahs & ksours

Explore earthen architecture through Aït Ben Haddou, Taourirt, Amridil and the valley routes. A ksar is a collective settlement; a kasbah is not simply a synonym for every historic village.

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A PLACE TO TAKE YOUR TIME

Explore earthen architecture through Aït Ben Haddou, Taourirt, Amridil and the valley routes. A ksar is a collective settlement; a kasbah is not simply a synonym for every historic village.

SOUTHERN MOROCCO

A way to explore

Explore earthen architecture through Aït Ben Haddou, Taourirt, Amridil and the valley routes. A ksar is a collective settlement; a kasbah is not simply a synonym for every historic village.

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iBEFORE YOU GO

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01Telouet — source photograph.

High Atlas / Ounila

Telouet

A High Atlas village known for the Glaoui kasbah and its richly worked interior spaces.

02Kasbah Taourirt beneath an evening sky

Ouarzazate

Taourirt Kasbah

Earthen towers and an old residential quarter at the heart of Ouarzazate’s heritage.

03Kasbah Amridil — source photograph.

Skoura palm grove

Kasbah Amridil

One of Skoura’s best-known earthen kasbahs, set within the oasis landscape.

Photography credits

Heribert Bechen .. thanks for 2.6 mio. visits from Bergisch Gladbach, Germany · CC BY 2.0 / Resized and converted to WebP; displayed with responsive crops.

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