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Figuig, known as Ifighegh in Berber, is a remote oasis town in eastern Morocco. Nestled between high plateaus and the northern...

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News 15 May 2012 2 min read

Natural and cultural potential to be valued

Natural and cultural potential to be valued
The city of Figuig and its hinterland enjoy considerable natural and cultural potential that should be preserved and highlighted with a view to strengthening the tourist attractiveness of this little-known destination.Oases, ksours, water sources, palm groves, a centuries-old tangible and intangible heritage, an ingenious irrigation system, remarkable fauna and flora, sand dunes, and crafts strongly marked by an oasis identity are all assets that predispose this province to a promising future, provided they are surrounded by the required attention."Figuig is characterised by the richness of its history and culture and by the diversity of its heritage and its natural and cultural wealth, which are capable of making it a tourist destination of choice," indicated Yaroslav Koval, Ambassador of the Republic of Ukraine, during a visit to the south of the Oriental region by diplomats accredite…

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