Tameslouht

Tameslouht
Tameslouht
Location in Morocco
Coordinates: 31°30′N 8°6′W / 31.500°N 8.100°W / 31.500; -8.100
Country  Morocco
Region Marrakesh-Safi
Province Al Haouz
Population (2004)
  Total 6,346
Time zone UTC+0 (WET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+1 (WEST)

Tameslouht (in Arabic : تامصلوحت) is a mountain village in Morocco. It is situated 17 kilometers from Marrakesh. It is known for its history as a religious center and its zawiyya. It is cited as the place of origin of tangia, a staple of Marrakshi 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.

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


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