Often referred to as ‘one of Africa’s finest drives’, the road between Marrakech and Taroudant winds its way up and down, via the Tizi-n-Test pass, following an old trading route through the High Atlas mountains. Along the way, you pass through the market town of Asni and the beautiful village of Ouirgane where the L’Amandier [...]
Kasbah Goundafi: Ouirgane to Tiz’n'Test
Posted by Mikaela (Morocco based) on June 14th, 2010 · Leave a comment
Categories: Local Chatter · Ouirgane Valley
Tags: · Atlas Mountains development, country villas morocco, High Atlas Mountains, Kasbah Goundafi Tiz'n'test, Morocco, Morocco Ouirgane Valley
Beyond Ouirgane:Tinmel Mosque
Posted by Mikaela (Morocco based) on May 3rd, 2010 · Leave a comment
There is a hidden jewel of ancient, Berber Islamic architecture, serenely placed within the N’Fiss Valley in the High Atlas Mountains. Travel 40 kms south of L’Amandier Villas in Ouirgane, along a narrow mountain road, and you will come across the village of Tinmel (or Tin Mal) and its quietly imposing centrepice, the Tinmel Mosque. [...]
Categories: Ouirgane Valley
Tags: · Atlas Mountains development, High Atlas Mountains, Moroccan Culture, Moroccan design, Morocco Ouirgane Valley, peaceful development, Tin Mal mosque, Tinmel Mosque
The first villa is (almost) complete…
Posted by Mikaela (Morocco based) on September 16th, 2009 · 2 Comments so far
I’ve been slack and am long overdue for a blog post. To be fair, I have actually been really very busy, along with the rest of the team. Does that count as an excuse for the lack of blogging? But the good news is…we have finished Villa 5! Can I tell you that, due to [...]
Categories: Construction and Progress · Design and Interiors
Tags: · Atlas Mountains development, construction Morocco, country villas morocco, Marocaine villas à la proximité de Marrakech, Moroccan villas, Morocco Ouirgane Valley, morocco property
