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a fabled place

a partial view of the magnificent fortified Berber village known as the Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou, situated along the old caravan route between the Sahara desert and Marrakech. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with four families still living in it. The others have moved to the new town just across the river from it. Seen in many movies such as Gladiator, Prince of Persia, The Mummy, one of the 007 films and the tv drama Game of Thrones.

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Uploaded on November 29, 2016
Taken on October 16, 2016