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The Majestic Haroune Aqueduct: A Journey Through Time

Experience the stunning Haroune Aqueduct in Moulay Idriss Zerhoun, a historical landmark that showcases ancient engineering amidst beautiful landscapes.

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Discover the grandeur of the Haroune Aqueduct, an iconic historical landmark in Moulay Idriss Zerhoun. This stunning feat of engineering offers visitors a glimpse into the ingenuity of ancient civilizations while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

A brief summary to Haroune Aqueduct

  • 3F5R+WVC, قنطرة هارون pont harone، Oued Lkhammane, Moulay Idriss Zerhoun, MA
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the aqueduct and exploring the surrounding area.
  • Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
  • Consider combining your visit with a trip to the nearby town of Moulay Idriss for a richer cultural experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, start from the center of Moulay Idriss Zerhoun. Head southwest on Rue Moulay Idriss towards Avenue Mohammed V. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the junction with Avenue Hassan II. Turn right onto Avenue Hassan II and continue for approximately 1.5 kilometers. Keep an eye out for signs directing you towards Oued Lkhammane. After about 2 kilometers, turn left onto the dirt road leading to Haroune Aqueduct. There is a small parking area nearby where you can leave your car.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Haroune Aqueduct via public transportation, you can take a local bus or shared taxi from Moulay Idriss Zerhoun. Head to the bus station located near the center of town. Look for buses heading towards Oued Lkhammane or nearby villages. The fare is usually around 10-15 MAD. After about 15-20 minutes, ask the driver to drop you off near the Aqueduct. From the drop-off point, you will need to walk approximately 10-15 minutes along a well-trodden path to reach the aqueduct.

  • Walking

    If you are already in Moulay Idriss and prefer to walk, you can set off from the main square of the town. Head towards the old medina and follow the signs towards Oued Lkhammane. The walk is approximately 3 kilometers and will take around 40-50 minutes. It's advisable to wear comfortable shoes as the path may be uneven in places. Enjoy the scenic views along the way!

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Moulay Idriss Zerhoun, the Haroune Aqueduct stands as a testament to the remarkable engineering skills of ancient civilizations. This historical landmark, celebrated for its stunning architecture and rich history, was originally constructed to transport water from the Oued Lkhammane river to the surrounding areas. As you approach the aqueduct, you will be captivated by its impressive arches and the way it seamlessly integrates into the stunning natural landscape. Visitors to the Haroune Aqueduct can enjoy a leisurely stroll along its length, taking in the impressive views of the surrounding hills and valleys. The aqueduct not only serves as a historical monument but also offers a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The structure evokes a sense of nostalgia, inviting guests to ponder the ingenuity of past generations while enjoying the tranquility of the area. In addition to its architectural significance, the aqueduct is surrounded by lush greenery and offers various vantage points for panoramic views. As you explore, you may wish to learn about the history of the aqueduct and its role in the development of the region. The nearby town of Moulay Idriss Zerhoun is also worth a visit, with its charming streets and vibrant culture, adding to the overall experience. Whether you're a history lover or simply seeking a beautiful outdoor experience, the Haroune Aqueduct is a must-see destination that beautifully combines nature and history.

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