Tamdakhte
Tamdakhte is a village in Ouarzazate Province, Drâa-Tafilalet. Tamdakhte is situated nearby to the village Tazlaft, as well as near Asfalou.Photo: Aegithalia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: Historical village in southeastern Morocco
- Also known as: “Ksar of Tamdakht”, “Tamdakht”, and “Tamedakht”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aït-Benhaddou and Amerzgane.
Aït-Benhaddou
Photo: Elena Tatiana Chis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aït Benhaddou is a historic ighrem or ksar along the former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakesh in Morocco. It is considered a great example of Moroccan earthen clay architecture and has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987.
Amerzgane
Village
Photo: Draceane, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Amerzgane is a commune in the Ouarzazate Province of the Souss-Massa-Drâa administrative region of Morocco. At the time of the 2004 census, the commune had a total population of 7,593 people living in 1,290 households. Amerzgane is situated 8 km southwest of Tamdakhte.
Tamdakhte
- Categories: ksar and locality
- Location: Ouarzazate Province, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.08751° or 31° 5′ 15″ northLongitude
-7.1445° or 7° 8′ 40″ westOpen location code
8C3J3VQ4+25OpenStreetMap ID
node 439366790OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q63191792
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Tamdakhte” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تامداخت”
- Arabic: “قصر تامداخت”
- French: “Ksar Tamdakht”
- French: “Tamdakht”
- French: “Tamdakhte”
- Spanish: “Ksar de Tamdajt”
- Spanish: “Tamdajt”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tazlaft and Asfalou.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kasbah de Tamdaght and Grotte troglodyte (Tazaght).
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