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Ben Saioud Destination Guide
Explore Ben Saioud in Morocco
Ben Saioud in the region of Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz is a place in Morocco - some 228 mi or ( 367 km ) South-West of Rabat , the country's capital city .
Time in Ben Saioud is now 10:06 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Casablanca " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zriba, Youssoufia, Taroudant, Taourirt, and Taobalt. Since you are here already, consider visiting Zriba . Where to go and what to see in Ben Saioud ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ounagha
Ounagha is a small town in Essaouira Province, Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 912.
Located at 31.53 -9.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Essaouira
Mogador redirects here, for the hamlet in Surrey see Mogador, Surrey. Essaouira is a city in the western Moroccan economic region of Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz, on the Atlantic coast. Since the 16th century, the city has also been known by its Portuguese name of Mogador or Mogadore. The Berber name means the wall, a reference to the fortress walls that originally enclosed the city.
Located at 31.51 -9.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Gnaoua World Music Festival
The Gnaoua World Music Festival is a Gnawa music festival held annually in Essaouira, Morocco. The festival provides a platform for exchanges and a meeting point of music and dialogue between foreign artists and the mystical Gnaoua musicians. In this melting-pot of musical fusion, the Gnaoua masters invite players of jazz, pop, rock and contemporary World music to explore new avenues.
Located at 31.51 -9.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
El Hanchane
El Hanchane is a town in Essaouira Province, Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz, Morocco. According to a 2004 census it has a population of 4,698.
Located at 31.52 -9.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Iles Purpuraires
Iles Purpuraires are a set of small islands off the western coast of Morocco at the bay located at Essaouira. These islands were settled in antiquity by the Phoenicians, chiefly to exploit certain marine resources and as a promontory fort. (Hogan, 2007) Roman occupation of western Morocco beginning in the 2nd century BC continued the use of the islets, principally for manufacture of a royal blue dye from certain marine organisms.
Located at 31.50 -9.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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