Draa Valley

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The Draa Valley is a fertile, palm-lined river valley in southeastern Morocco known for its dramatic desert landscapes, ancient kasbahs, and traditional Berber villages.

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Draa Valley canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
river valley
agriculturalProduct cereals
dates
vegetables
climate arid
country Morocco
ethnicGroup Berber
linked to: Berbers
extendsFrom Ouarzazate region
extendsTo Sahara Desert
followsRiver Draa River
hasActivity camel trekking
oasis visits
trekking
hasArchitectureStyle earthen architecture
fortified villages
hasCulturalHeritage Amazigh culture
linked to: Amazigh
hasFeature irrigation canals
palm oases
terraced fields
hasLandscape desert landscape
hasStructureType kasbah
ksar
hasTown Agdz
Mhamid El Ghizlane
Zagora
hasVegetation date palms
palm groves
historicalRole caravan route between Marrakech and Timbuktu
knownFor ancient kasbahs
dramatic desert scenery
fertile river oasis
oasis agriculture
traditional Berber villages
languageSpoken Arabic
Tamazight
locatedIn North Africa
southeastern Morocco
partOf Draa-Tafilalet region
regionType oasis valley
tourismType cultural tourism
desert tourism
traditionalEconomy caravan trade (historical)
date cultivation
subsistence agriculture
waterSource Draa River

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Southern Morocco containsRegion Draa Valley
subject linked to: southern Morocco
Shilha people region Draa Valley
Moroccan Sahara hasOasis Draa Valley
Zagora nearbyFeature Draa Valley
Zagora Airport nearbyAttraction Draa Valley
Saadi dynasty originRegion Draa Valley
Anti-Atlas mountains extendsTo Draa Valley
Draa Valley palm groves locatedIn Draa Valley
Tamegroute locatedInRegion Draa Valley
Draa River passesThrough Draa Valley