23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
Ighrem N'Ougdal's Desert Majesty
Ighrem N'Ougdal in Draa-Tafilalet near Ouarzazate unfolds: ancient kasbahs and earth-toned villages rising from rugged desert. Dramatic light carves textures and timeless architecture, revealing a resilient bond between people, land, and history.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 08.2023 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Morocco |
| Camera: | X-T30 |
| Copyright: | © Tiago Cadorin |