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. [...]
Beyond Ouirgane:Tinmel Mosque
Posted by Mikaela (Morocco based) on May 3rd, 2010 · Leave a comment
Categories: Ouirgane Valley
Tags: · Atlas Mountains development, High Atlas Mountains, Moroccan Culture, Moroccan design, Morocco Ouirgane Valley, peaceful development, Tin Mal mosque, Tinmel Mosque
La Roseraie: Ouirgane on horseback
Posted by Mikaela (Morocco based) on March 24th, 2010 · Leave a comment
We are very lucky at L’Amandier to have some fabulous neighbours, and La Roseraie is one of those. About a kilometre further down the road, this long-established hotel nestles in the valley secure in its beautiful and verdant gardens. But apart from the joy of taking coffee on the terrace, or lunch in the outside [...]
Categories: Local Chatter · Ouirgane Valley · Our ramblings
Tags: · accomodation ouirgane, development of luxury villas, High Atlas Mountains, Horseriding in Atlas Mountains, horseriding near Marrakech, Moroccan villas, Ouirgane Valley, peaceful development
We are delighted to introduce a guest blogger…Maria Bazan
Posted by Maria Bazan on June 4th, 2009 · Leave a comment
I had been invited to visit L’Amandier for about three months and finally got there last Sunday. And now I wonder…why did it take me so long ? Just the thrill of leaving behind the chaos of Marrakech gives you such a wonderful feeling of freedom that is hard to explain. It is just outside the red city that the excitement of the journey [...]
Categories: Local Chatter
Tags: · atlas mountains building, country villas morocco, development of luxury villas, Local opinion Ouirgane villa development, moroccan villa development, Moroccan villas, peaceful development
