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Ouarzazate (pronounced War-za-zat) is a French creation—a once isolated military outpost that still exudes a frontier-type atmosphere despite its position as the major administrative center of the region. Discovered by Hollywood in the 1960s and '70s, hotel developers flocked to the town during the 1980s and embarked on a hotel-building spree in anticipation of a tourism boom that has never really risen to the expected heights. There are, however, a number of film studios based in the town that attract their fair share of big budget productions, and when combined with a steady stream of overnighting tour buses, the town's hotels seem to tick over nicely.
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AttractionsAtlas Film Studios
5km (3 miles) from Ouarzazate on the western (Marrakech) approach to town
Ouarzazate, Morocco Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center) Description: In the early 1960s, Lawrence of Arabia film director David Lean was the first to take... Read More Taourirt Kasbah
East end (Tinihir direction) of av. Mohammed V
Ouarzazate, Morocco Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center) Description: Ouarzazate's only real sight of historical interest is the former el Glaoui palace, the... Read More AirportsMajor Airports near Ouarzazate
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Bathrooms: 1 Sleeps: 10
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