Attic Mountains Morocco

Taken over the course of more than 50 years the images showed slices of leisurely life during the 20th century.

Attic mountains morocco.

Fertile valleys networks of hiking paths remote berber villages and snow smeared peaks across north africa s highest mountain range. In carlotta s scrupulous sequencing an attic full of trains shows us a joyous cross section of life in the 20th century. In the far south the anti atlas marks the beginning of the sahara proper and cuts off the morocco of cities and settled agriculture from the sahara desert. Head to tetouan from where you can delve into the rif mountain region with its ample hiking opportunities.

After atlas mountain adventures head to marrakesh for its medina and many historic monuments or head onto the coast for some beach time at agadir. Morocco s countryside is a joy to explore. Alberto di lenardo who passed away in 2018 was not a pure amateur photographer he was much but much more. The entire atlas mountain range stretches over 1 600 miles through morocco tunisia and algeria.

The atlas chain is really four separate ranges. Colorful and joyous many photos capture summers spent traveling around italy the usa greece brazil or morocco. It is also the highest peak in north africa. Located in the northernmost part of morocco the rif mountain range runs parallel to the.

From short easy hikes to multi day treks the mountain ranges offer something for almost every type of traveler. This mountain range is lesser known to visitors but is well known among locals who love to spend time here. Toubkal an ultra prominent peak is located within the toubkal national park 63 kilometers south of marrakesh. Toubkal is the tallest summit not only in morocco but also in the whole of north africa.

Carlotta di lenardo gathered the series in a book an attic full of trains. Morocco consists of a central spine of mountains flanked by deserts and plains. These mountains are low only one peak rises above 3 000 metres and extremely dry with annual. Toubkal is the highest mountain in morocco as well as the highest peak in the atlas mountains at 13 671 feet above sea level.

One of beaches and bars mountains road trips lovers and friends. The three ranges of the atlas mountains create a striking sometimes harsh barrier between the arid sahara and morocco s milder coastal climate. While many travelers are most familiar with morocco s imperial cities the country s majestic mountain ranges warrant a visit from anyone who appreciates a scenic landscape. Best things to do in morocco top activities such as trekking mountain biking day tours ski touring desert tours imperial cities outdoor activities family vocations.