Timizart Festival: Tiznit celebrates its silversmiths

For the duration of a festival, Tiznit celebrated silver jewellery (25/28 August) with a rich programme for discovering the city's curiosities, its maze of streets, its history, and above all its willingness to look to the future."Everywhere in Morocco, they will tell you the same thing: It is in Tiznit that you find the best authentic product," confides Halima, in her forties, speaking to her friend from Casablanca who came to see what this festival is like.As an expression of particular interest in this event, intended to enhance the potential of local crafts and promote the city of Tiznit, an important official delegation came to kick off the festival.The opening ceremony was enhanced by the presence of the Minister of Handicrafts, the governor of the Tiznit province, and local deputies and elected officials."Wherever you go in Tiznit or elsewhere, you will not find watches like thes…