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  • Ksar At’ Faiza

    Ksar At’ Faiza (Aghem At’ Faiza) is a fortified collective granary associated with the Ighamaouen tradition in Adrar Province, southwestern Algeria. Constructed from earth and local stone, it illustrates Amazigh (Zenata) strategies for safeguarding agricultural stores, particularly dates, and ensuring communal security in the Saharan desert.
    The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, Ighamaouen, the Collective Granary-Fortresses of the Touat Gourara Tidikelt Cultural Park.
    UNESCO Tentative List
    Elevation: 245 m

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    Ksar At’ Faiza

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2025

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    Castles and Fortresses

    Location

    Algeria

    Adrar Province

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    Middle Ages

    Berber

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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