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Tabount

Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco · Africa

About Tabount

Tabount is worth a stop: 35 minutes from Amerzgane, 26km from Aït Benhaddou.

Tabount is a town located in Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco. With a population of 33,929, it is an important destination in Africa.

On a road trip, Tabount sits in Morocco, where you drive on the right. It's in the Africa/Casablanca time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Tabount to your route.

About Tabount

Ouarzazate (; Berber languages: ⵡⴰⵔⵣⴰⵣⴰⵜ Arabic: ورزازات, romanized: Warzāzāt, IPA: [warzaːˈzaːt]) is a city and capital of Ouarzazate Province in the region of Drâa-Tafilalet, south-central Morocco. Ouarzazate is a primary tourist destination in Morocco during the holidays, as well as a starting point for excursions

Read more into and across the Draa Valley and the desert. The fortified village Aït Benhaddou west of the city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Ouarzazate area is a noted film-making location, with Morocco's biggest studios inviting many international companies to work here. Films such as Lawrence of Arabia (1962), The Man Who Would Be King (1975), The Living Daylights (1987), The Last Temptation of Christ (1988), The Mummy (1999), Gladiator (2000), Kingdom of Heaven (2005), Kundun (1997), Legionnaire (1998), The Hills Have Eyes (2006), Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011) and The Wages of Fear (2024) were shot here, as was part of the TV series Game of Thrones. It was the filming location for the fictional city of Agapenta in the fourth season of the Netflix series Outer Banks.

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What are the best things to do in Tabount?

Tabount offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Tabount located?

Tabount is located in Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco, Africa. The coordinates are 30.9032 latitude, -6.9158 longitude.

What is the population of Tabount?

Tabount has a population of approximately 33,929 people, making it a town in Morocco.

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Quick Information

Population
33,929
Continent
Africa
Country
Morocco
Region
Drâa-Tafilalet
Timezone
Africa/Casablanca
Coordinates
30.9032, -6.9158

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Morocco

Police
19
Ambulance
15
Fire
15
Driving side
right

Royal Gendarmerie (outside cities): 177.

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Worth the detour from Tabount

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

ancient ruins

Aït Benhaddou

A UNESCO-listed fortified earthen ksar beside the N9, widely used as a filming location and a standard Atlas stop.

26 km · about 30 min drive

castle

Kasbah Amridil, Skoura

A 17th-century mud-brick kasbah in the Skoura palm oasis, one of the best-preserved along the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs.

39 km · about 45 min drive

castle

Kasbah Telouet

A decaying Glaoui palace off the Tizi n'Tichka road, with ornate painted and tiled reception rooms still intact.

53 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Tabount

  • 61 kmTizi n'TichkaMorocco's highest road pass at 2260m on the route from Marrakech to Ouarzazate, winding through the High Atlas Mountains with dramatic North African landscapes.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Tabount.

Ouarzazate

🇲🇦 Morocco

3 km awayPop. 77,603

Amerzgane

🇲🇦 Morocco

32 km away

Skoura

🇲🇦 Morocco

39 km awayPop. 4,730

Taznakht

🇲🇦 Morocco

45 km awayPop. 7,950

Agdz

🇲🇦 Morocco

51 km awayPop. 11,663

Telouet

🇲🇦 Morocco

53 km away

Zerkten

🇲🇦 Morocco

75 km away

Tifni

🇲🇦 Morocco

81 km away

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