Discover the Enigmatic Kasbah Telouet: A Historical Gem of Morocco
Explore the historical allure of Kasbah Telouet, a stunning landmark in the heart of Morocco's High Atlas Mountains, rich in culture and breathtaking views.
Kasbah Telouet, nestled in the scenic High Atlas Mountains, is a remarkable historical landmark that invites travelers to explore its rich cultural heritage. Once a grand residence of the Glaoui family, this kasbah showcases stunning architecture and breathtaking views, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic Moroccan experience.
A brief summary to Kasbah Telouet
- Telouet kasbah, P1506, Telouet, MA
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy the best light for photography.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the history and architecture of the kasbah.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities in the area may be limited, especially during off-peak seasons.
Getting There
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Car
From Zaër, head southeast on the N9 road towards Telouet. This route is approximately 45 km and takes about 1 hour. As you drive, enjoy the stunning views of the Atlas Mountains. Once you reach the village of Telouet, follow the signs directing you to Kasbah Telouet. There is a small parking area near the kasbah where you can leave your car.
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Public Transportation
Start by taking a bus from Zaër to the city of Ouarzazate. Buses run regularly and the fare is usually around 30 MAD. From Ouarzazate, transfer to a shared taxi (known as a 'grand taxi') heading to Telouet. The shared taxi fare is approximately 50 MAD per person. Once in Telouet, walk or take a local taxi to reach Kasbah Telouet, which is a short distance away.
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Walking
If you arrive in Telouet by public transport, you can walk to Kasbah Telouet. The distance from the village center is about 1 km and it should take around 15-20 minutes on foot. Follow the main road, and look for signs directing you to the kasbah. The walk offers a great opportunity to experience the local scenery and culture.
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