Ait Ben Haddou Got. Ait Ben Haddou Unesco World Free photo on Pixabay Pixabay The UNESCO World Heritage site Ait Ben Haddou (also spelt Ait-Ben-Haddou, Ait Benhaddou, or Aït Benhaddou) is a popular place to soak up authentic Moroccan history, culture, and natural beauty The Berber city of Aït Ben Haddou is on a hill about 300 feet (100 meters) above the new town on the right bank of the Ounila river, surrounded by crops, palm trees and fruit trees, which provide a greenness that contrasts with the arid landscape and rocky road
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From here there is a spectacular view of the ksar, with different shades of red depending on the time of day. The history of Ait-Ben-Haddou goes back a long way, to when the village was first fortified in the 11th century.
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Ait Ben Haddou is split into the old ksar on the north-east of the creek, and the small, contemporary village on the south-west Ait-Ben-Haddou is about 180 kilometers southeast of Marrakech and can be reached either by rental car or on a guided tour.Actually, the journey from Marrakech to Ait-Ben-Haddou is fantastically beautiful Ait Ben Haddou offers a special experience in Morocco, a unique site that you really don't see many other places, with a fascinating story that spans for centuries
Why You Shouldn’t Day Trip From Marrakech To AitBenHaddou. It is certainly worth a visit! Our family explored the mud city unguided, which gave us more freedom to interact with the local Berber folk and learn about its history. They took advantage of the slope of a hill to pile up small houses made of adobe, some quite modest and others that look like authentic castles (kasbahs).
AïtbenHaddou, "Game of Thrones" aux portes du désert marocain Africa Lifestyles. The main road runs right through the centre of the new village, which is lined with small restaurants, numerous hotels and guesthouses The Ksar of Ait BenHaddou derives its name from the Haddou tribe that ruled the region and started building on the hill by the river in the 17 th century