Ait Benhaddou, Morocco

Travel Blogs from Ait Benhaddou (10)

Deserts and Kasbahs, Ait Benhaddou, Morocco travel blog
Deserts and Kasbahs
Dec 5, 2005

... in the spring. (We also learned that Morocco is the second largest producer of phosphate in the world.) En route to Ait Benhaddou we stopped for lunch at Quarzazate (pronounced "war-za-zat"), the home of Atlas Studios. Many movies have been filmed ...

A travel blog entry by kimandmartin
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Ait Benhaddou, Morocco, October 6, 2007, Ait Benhaddou, Morocco travel blog
Ait Benhaddou, Morocco, October 6, 2007
Oct 6, 2007

... of movies ranging from Jesus of Nazareth to Lawrence of Arabia, including for some scenes in one of my favorites, Gladiator.  Ait Benhaddou was situated along a former caravan trading route between the salt mines in the Sahara in today's Mali and the ...

A travel blog entry by modernnomad67
Day 10 - 1 January 2008, Ait Benhaddou, Morocco travel blog
Day 10 - 1 January 2008
Apr 28, 2008

... apparently, is late May when the rose farmers gather to celebrate the harvest. We arrived in the small Berber settlement of Ait Benhaddou in the late afternoon. It has been classed by UNESCO as a world heritage site and is absolutely beautiful. Best ...

A travel blog entry by billybull
Aït Benhaddou, Aït Benhaddou, Morocco travel blog
Aït Benhaddou
Mar 5, 2008

 Aït Benhaddou is very hard to describe as anything but a paradise, deep into Morocco, and close to the Algerian border, this city built on a hill like a fortress, it reminded me of a setting for an ancient roman scene, this settlement has not changed ...

A travel blog entry by explorer_harvey

Forum Discussions on Ait Benhaddou (3)

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Posted on Oct 9, 2008, 13:06:35
... presently a member of GATT. *****Marrakesh and the desert (Erg Chebbi) - 5 days : **Day 1 - Marrakesh to Ouarzazate via Ait Benhaddou **Day 2 - Ouarzazate to Dades Gorge via Skoura **Day 3 - Dades Gorge to Todra Gorge, Erfoud and the dunes of Merzouga ...
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Posted on Nov 19, 2008, 11:46:57
... will have plenty of free time for sightseeing and will experience the bazaars and souks of Marrakech and the stunning Kasbah of Ait Benhaddou at dawn. You'll stay with locals in a Berber village, situated in the Atlas Mountains for a couple of days with ...
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Posted on Apr 1, 2008, 14:25:42
... high atals and the palms groves , i liked the hospitality of people and the beauty of the old kasbah ( ait benhaddou...) i felt so lucky because i was with some people who have a long experience , a berber family who ...

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