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Place Al Alaouyine

Taroudant


During Moroccan holidays, Place Al Alaouyine is like Marrakesh's Djemaa El Fna in miniature, with storytellers, snake charmers, escapologists and performers working the crowds.


ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½'s must-see attractions

Nearby Taroudant attractions

1. Ramparts

0.27 MILES

The 7.5km of ramparts surrounding Taroudant are among the best-preserved rammed-earth walls in Morocco. Their colour changes from golden brown to deepest…

2. Bab El Kasbah

0.57 MILES

Built in the 16th and 17th centuries, a string of mighty defensive towers serve as the city gates. Considered the main gate, the triple-arched Bab El…

3. Kasbah

0.67 MILES

The old kasbah quarter, originally a fortress built by Moulay Ismail, is today a poor but safe residential area, where winding lanes and low archways lead…

4. Palais Musée Claudio Bravo

5.58 MILES

This particular palais defies categorisation: it's a hotel, a museum and the former residence of deceased Chilean painter Claudio Bravo, who selected the…

5. Tioute Kasbah

12.6 MILES

Southwest of Taroudant, this kasbah was once used as a location for a 1954 French production of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves. The stone kasbah overlooks…