Approaching the city through surrounding landscape

• Algeria
• Taghardaïat
• wilaya de Ghardaïa
• Ghardaia
• Sahara

Description

Approaching ghardaia, surrounding landscape. Gaidhaia is listed as a major Unesco World heritage site in Algeria, considering its architecture and its history. Le M'Zab valley landscape, created in the Xth century by the Ibadites around five Ksour, or fortified villages, seams intact. Simple, practical and perfectly adapted to the environment, M'Zab architecture was conceived for community living.Today, it is an inspiration source for modern town-planners (Unesco)