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]
Tameslouht | |
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Coordinates: 31°30′N 8°6′W / 31.500°N 8.100°W | |
Country | Morocco |
Region | Marrakesh-Safi |
Province | Al Haouz |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 6,346 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |
Population
editReferences
edit- Deverdun G., "Tamesluht (Tameslouht)", the history of a religious center, Encyclopédie Berbère, 1986, no 38
- Specific
- ^ "حكاية طبق الطنجية". Al Jazeera Documentary Channel - قناة الجزيرة الوثائقية.
External links
edit- Archnet pictures of Tamesloht retrieved on 4-24-2008
- Photos retrieved on 4-24-2008
- Idem retrieved on 4-24-2008