the tata valley and the berber ksars, ancient fortified villages now abandoned, in the pre-saharan desert. morocco, north africa

africa alley architecture buildings culture door historic houses landscape medina moroccan morocco roof square street style ksar kasbah tourism town traditional travel walls windows fortress fez souk minaret panoramic view imperial cities famous mosques old develops surrounded ancient important historical monuments capital atlas crafts neighborhood fabrics exotic stall tata valley berber ksars fortified villages abandoned monumental fortresses pre-saharan desert souss massa region gates sahara beauty typical built mud sand agadir granaries grain foodstuffs stored large homes lords families servants desert