
AIt Benhaddou, a ksar (fortified village) along the ancient caravan trade route that crossed the Sahara north to south between Marrakesh and Timbuktu. a great example of Moroccan earthen clay architecture and fortified since the 11th century, this was the north gate to the desert [1920×1080] [OC]
by WestonWestmoreland
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Impressive!
I went here a few years ago, it was very impressive.
Well worth a visit if you’re in the Atlas Mountains and there are plenty more interesting places too!
The spice must flow..
Does anyone still live there?