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Buildings at Asni, near Marrakech, Morocco
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Buildings at Asni, near Marrakech, Morocco
Buildings in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains at Asni, near Marrakech, Morocco (Douar and Kasbah of Si Adg Bouk Dir Cheik). Date: circa 1920s
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Atlas Cheik Foothills Hills Kasbah Marrakech Marrakesh Moroccan Morocco Sheik Sheikh Asni
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This evocative photograph captures the scenic beauty and rich cultural heritage of Asni, a picturesque village nestled in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains near Marrakech, Morocco. The image, estimated to date back to the 1920s, showcases a collection of traditional Moroccan buildings, including a douar (village) and a kasbah (fortified residence) belonging to the Sheik Si Adg Bouk Dir Cheik. The rugged terrain and the majestic backdrop of the Atlas Mountains create a striking contrast with the intricately designed structures, which reflect the unique architectural style and the vibrant history of this North African region. The rural setting, with its lush greenery and winding paths, adds to the serene and idyllic atmosphere of the scene. This photograph offers a captivating glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of simplicity and authenticity, and inviting us to explore the wonders of Morocco's rich cultural tapestry.
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