Telouet is a Kasbah along the former route of the karavans from the Sahara over the Atlas mountains to Marrakech. It lies at 1800 m height and was the seat of the El Glaoui family's power. The palace can still be visited but is steadily become more damaged and is slowly collapsing.

[edit] See also

• Aït Benhaddou

[edit] External links

• Lexorient (in English) http://lexicorient.com/morocco/telouet.htm
• http://www.g26.ch/marokko_guide_telouet.html Telouet on www.g26.ch (in German)
• (in French) protests against the miserable state of the kashbah (property of the ministry of culture) http://www.emarrakech.info/S-O-S-,-la-Kasbah-de-Telouet-agonise_a3075.html

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