French: Ksar d'Aït-Ben-Haddou
The Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou is a World Heritage site in Morocco defined by the UNESCO in 1987 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing location.
It is on position 853 (618, 641) in our monthly survey..

"The ksar, a group of earthen buildings surrounded by high walls, is a traditional pre-Saharan habitat. The houses crowd together within the defensive walls, which are reinforced by corner towers. Ait-Ben-Haddou, in Ouarzazate province, is a striking example of the architecture of southern Morocco."
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