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TIRCHT:
Rock carvings

The rock carvings of Tircht are slowly disappearing. The sun continues the destruction that nature provides, but unfortunately there have been incidents of foreign tourists who removed parts of, or the whole of, the carvings. That is no problem: there are no guards whatsoever here.

Tircht, Morocco

The entrance to the area. There is still about 2 km walk before you get there, but Foum el-Hassan is already about 3 km of river bed behind us.

Ticht, Morocco

Finally there! There is only one point in the nature that helps you find the directions: the sugar top mountain of Tircht. But the area is impossible to find without guides, and the carvings are found in loose stones.

Tircht, Morocco

These are among the finest carvings, and are about 50 cm wide.

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