Anmugar Amadal N Zafran (
Berber
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* Berbers, an ethnic group native to Northern Africa
* Berber languages, a family of Afro-Asiatic languages
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* Berber, Sudan, a town on the Nile
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* Ady Berber (1913–196 ...
) is an annual
saffron
Saffron () is a spice derived from the flower of '' Crocus sativus'', commonly known as the "saffron crocus". The vivid crimson stigma and styles, called threads, are collected and dried for use mainly as a seasoning and colouring agent ...
festival hosted in
Taliouine
Taliouine () is a town in Taroudant Province, Souss-Massa, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it has a population of 5,844.
Taliouine is famous for its production of saffron
Saffron () is a spice derived from the flower of '' Crocus ...
,
Morocco
Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It has coastlines on the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria to Algeria–Morocc ...
in late October/early November.
The festival aims to celebrate the saffron harvest and encourage the best practices of saffron cultivation and sale.
Taliouine is famous for its saffron production, with Morocco being one of the main exporters of the spice worldwide.
The festival is organized by the International Saffron Festival association in partnership with the Belgian Development Agency (CTB).
References
Festivals in Morocco
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