Ksar Ouled Soltane

Tataouine Governorate · Tunisia

Ksar Ouled Soltane, Tunisia
Photo: Ian Sewell, CC BY 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
October to April; late afternoon for the best light
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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The best preserved of southern Tunisia's fortified Berber granaries, its two courtyards stacked four storeys high with vaulted storage cells called ghorfas. The sculptural mud-and-stone architecture appeared in Star Wars and is most photogenic in low evening light.

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