Tameslouht

Place in Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco
31°30′N 8°6′W / 31.500°N 8.100°W / 31.500; -8.100Country MoroccoRegionMarrakesh-SafiProvinceAl HaouzPopulation
 (2004)
 • Total6,346Time zoneUTC+0 (WET) • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (WEST)

Tameslouht (Moroccan Arabic: تمصلوحت, romanized: taməṣluḥt) is a mountain village in Morocco. It is situated 17 kilometers from Marrakesh. It is known for its history as a Sufi religious center and its zawiya. It is cited as the place of origin of tangia, a stew that is a staple of Marrakeshi cuisine.[1]

Population

References

  • Deverdun G., "Tamesluht (Tameslouht)", the history of a religious center, Encyclopédie Berbère, 1986, no 38
Specific
  1. ^ "حكاية طبق الطنجية". Al Jazeera Documentary Channel - قناة الجزيرة الوثائقية.

External links

  • Archnet pictures of Tamesloht retrieved on 4-24-2008
  • Photos retrieved on 4-24-2008
  • Idem retrieved on 4-24-2008

31°30′N 8°06′W / 31.500°N 8.100°W / 31.500; -8.100