Visite Kasbah et Palais Artisanal
A cycling tour of the palaces and kasbahs in and around Taroudant with Thami offers a unique combination of history, architecture, and local culture. These sites reflect the region's rich past, dating back to when Taroudant was a thriving capital under the Saadian dynasty.
Highlights of a Palaces and Kasbahs Bike Tour with Thami:
1- Kasbah of Taroudant (Kasbah of the Pasha):
This historic kasbah is one of the city's most iconic landmarks. The fortified complex was once the Pasha's residence and now houses the local administration. You'll explore the structure's massive walls and learn about its strategic importance in the city's defense. Thami will guide you through its history, explaining how the kasbah was at the heart of governmental and military power.
2 -Claudio Bravo Palace:
Located outside the city walls, this exquisite palace was once the beloved residence of renowned Chilean hyperrealist painter Claudio Bravo. The palace is a testament to the artist's vision and his deep attachment to Moroccan culture. Built in the early 2000s, this architectural gem harmoniously blends elements of traditional Moroccan design with a modern aesthetic.