Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Jewel of Morocco : Day 6 Wed: EFROUD_THE ROAD OF A THOUSAND KASBAHS-QUARZAZATE



We passed through the eastern slopes of the Atlas Mountains to Quarzazeette 




Reached The Tinerhir oasis , with green valley of palms and local villages


The oasis:


The village 






People live upstairs and downstairs used to rear chicks or storage space











Drove north to the impressive Todra Gorge




along the way passed the Dades Valley to the film capital of Morocco , where films like The Gladiators, The Arabian Night were filmed


The Kasbah:



The local guide , used to play in Gladiator 

An evening walk in Quarzazate


A night walk onto the Square