Tasguent agadir
The Tasguent agadir is a fortified collective granary built between 1200 and 1500 and located above the Moroccan village of Amzrou. It stopped being used as a granary in the 19th century, but became known during the 20th century as one of the best preserved agadirs of the Anti-Atlas.
- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of 1,573 metres (5,161 feet)
- …is also known as “Agadir أكادير;Agadir Tasguent”
- Description: Collective fortified granary in Morocco
Tasguent agadir
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Latitude
29.9136° or 29° 54′ 49″ north
Longitude
-8.74539° or 8° 44′ 43″ west
Open location code
7CXHW773+CR
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OpenStreetMap feature
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historic = castle
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Tamil—“Tasguent agadir” goes by many names.
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