Asni
Encyclopedia
Asni is a small town in the foothills of the High Atlas mountains
near Marrakech
, Morocco
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It is connected to Ikkiss
and Imlil
by tracks. Open back trucks provide a bus service several times a week between these three villages.
High Atlas
High Atlas, also called the Grand Atlas Mountains is a mountain range in central Morocco in Northern Africa.The High Atlas rises in the west at the Atlantic Ocean and stretches in an eastern direction to the Moroccan-Algerian border. At the Atlantic and to the southwest the range drops abruptly...
near Marrakech
Marrakech
Marrakech or Marrakesh , known as the "Ochre city", is the most important former imperial city in Morocco's history...
, Morocco
Morocco
Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...
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It is connected to Ikkiss
Ikkiss
Ikkiss is a small village in Morocco's High Atlas mountains, in the Rhirhaia valley. It is just over 2000m above sea level. It has a population of about 600 people....
and Imlil
Imlil
Imlil is a small village in the high Atlas Mountains of Morocco. It is located 1740 meters above sea level. A portrait of Imlil and the problems and prospects of Morocco's mountain populations appeared in 1984 in the book by James A. Miller called Imlil and published by Westview Press). It is...
by tracks. Open back trucks provide a bus service several times a week between these three villages.