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The mud brick Ksar of Ait Benhaddou and the Kasbah's below. Set on the former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakesh. Morocco.
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Slim fence to an uncultivated plot at Ait Benhaddou. Central Morocco.
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The red and white marbled landscape close to the Ksar of Ait Benhaddou. Central Morocco.
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Bushes and ferns that make a small plot of life in the dry earth around Ait Benhaddou. Central Morocco.
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Low palms established in a narrow waterline close to Ait Benhaddou. Central Morocco.
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Palms, grasses and shrubs thriving in a small oasis at Ait Benhaddou. Central Morocco.
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Narrow trench of irrigation for date palms. Ait Benhaddou. Central Morocco.
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The lower section of Kasbahs (merchants houses) in the fortiefied village of Ait Benhaddou. Central Morocco.
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The Kasbahs at ground level with the whale back opposite, Ait Benhaddou. Central Morocco.
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Old and restored Ait Benhaddou and the newer quarters across the river. Central Morocco.
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The single earthen hump known as the whale back that rises opposite old Ait Benhaddou. Central Morocco.
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Earthen brick architecture of a family home found mid way at Ait Benhaddou. Central Morocco.
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Small Islamic shrine standing solitary in the dry earth around Ait Benhaddou. Central Morroco.
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Dark clouds hanging over the desert around Ait Benhaddou. Central Morocco
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Track lines leading into the dry hamada around the settlement of Ait Benhaddou. Central Morocco
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Strong evening light and a distant storm adding their tones to the dry earthen lands around Ait Benhaddou. Central Morocco
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Small solitary shrine in the dry hamada beneath Ait Benhaddou. Central Morocco
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And the storm passes allowing sunlight and blue sky to take hold over the mottled desert. Ait Benhaddou. Central Morocco
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Intense cloud ridden sky over the marbled reds of the desert. Ait Benhaddou. Central Morocco
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Storm clouds drifitng over Ait Benhaddou during the early evening. Central Morocco
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The Ksar at the top of the hill and the Kasbah's below. Ait Benhaddou. Central Morocco
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Souvenir lane leading down to the river and Ait Benhaddou opposite. Central Morocco
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Two date palms and a stormy sky above. Ait Benhaddou. Central Morocco
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Heavy sky looming over the fortiefied town of Ait Benhaddou. Central Morocco
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A cluster of impressive Kasbah's (merchants houses) on the ground level of Ait Benhaddou. Central Morocco
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Looking aross to the fortiefied setlement of Ait Benhaddou from the whaleback. Central Morocco
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Ait Benhaddou with its summit ksar and merchant houses descending down to ground level. Central Morocco
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The old fortiefied hill settlement of Ait Benhaddou. Central Morocco
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Local attending their plot of land at the head of the old town of Ait Benhaddou. Central Morocco
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Sunrise bringing the mud brick buildings of Ait Benhaddou into light. Central Morocco
