Closing of the moussem of Moulay Abdellah Amghar

Organised in the heart of Ribate Tit, the 2012 edition of the Moussem of Moulay Abdellah Amghar was a great success and regained the prestige of yesteryear. This major popular event maintains the tradition rooted in the Moroccan landscape for centuries. It was an opportunity to pay tribute to the Kouassems falconers and the 1,600 horsemen of the equestrian tradition. This moussem brought together more than 500,000 people who travelled from all over the country to pay their respects at the tomb of the saint Moulay Abdellah Amghar, whose sanctuary is meticulously maintained by his descendants. In addition to the religious events, this event was also an opportunity for festival-goers to attend open-air "halkas" shows within the "mahrek", fantasias, to discover falconry, the culinary arts of the different regions and to dance to the rhythm of musical and folkloric evenings…During thi…