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A stone village built along a rocky spur in the Anti-Atlas, its flat-roofed houses following the ridge above bare hillside under a clear blue sky
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Tafraoute, Anti-Atlas

Tafraoute: The Town the Emigrants Built

Pink granite, almond blossom and the last tribes to submit to France. How a remote Anti-Atlas basin became one of Morocco's wealthiest villages without any of its money being earned there.

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