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Ait BenHaddou, Ounila Valley, Southern Morocco
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Ait BenHaddou, Ounila Valley, Southern Morocco
OUARZAZATE, MOROCCO - 29th OCTOBER 2015 - Ait Benhaddou ksar - an ancient group of fortified kasbahs and a unesco world heritage site. The famous ksar is considered a fine example of Moroccan earthen clay / rammed earth / adobe / pise architecture and is located in the Ounila Valley, which was once the main thoroughfare for the trans-saharan caravan trade route between Marrakesh and sub-saharan Africa. The international landmark has been used as a filming location for many blockbuster films and television series such as Gladiator and Game of Thrones. Ouarzazate Province, Southern Morocco
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Ait BenHaddou, Ounila Valley - A Glimpse into Morocco's Rich History and Hollywood Stardom
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. This print showcases the magnificent Ait Benhaddou ksar, nestled in the picturesque Ounila Valley of Southern Morocco. Steeped in history and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, this ancient group of fortified kasbahs stands as a testament to Moroccan earthen clay architecture. Once an integral part of the trans-Saharan caravan trade route between Marrakesh and sub-Saharan Africa, this international landmark holds centuries-worth of stories within its walls. Its strategic location made it a bustling hub for merchants and travelers alike. Beyond its historical significance, Ait Benhaddou has also found fame on the silver screen. This breathtaking setting has served as a backdrop for numerous blockbuster films and television series including Gladiator and Game of Thrones. With its enchanting charm and timeless beauty, it is no wonder that filmmakers have been drawn to capture its allure. Photographer Chris Griffiths expertly captures the essence of this remarkable place through his lens. His composition allows us to appreciate both the architectural grandeur and natural splendor surrounding Ait Benhaddou. Whether you are an admirer of ancient civilizations or a film enthusiast seeking glimpses from your favorite productions, this print transports you to another world where past meets present in perfect harmony.
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