[During my annual vacation] // Last part : kasbah the Zidania

After a great effort and fatigue at work or study, people enjoy spending the holiday in comfort, traveling, visiting monuments, enjoying the beauty of the landscape, knowing the most important tourist attractions, and learning about different peoples, their customs, traditions and dishes. In this article we will talk about the most important historical landmarks of the region where my childhood and most of my youth I lived.

This landmark is the only monument in the new province that is the FKIH BEN SALAH, this teacher was established in 1584 in the era of Saadi, when Ahmed Al - Mansour Al - Zahabi Morocco divided into several states, and appointed each one of his sons, and appointed Prince Zidan on the region Tada, initially settled at the corner of Abu Ahmed al-Su'ami and gave his orders to build the Kasbah in the same year, which included his palace as well, where he formed the first nucleus of a great city and important cultural center he called his name, thus becoming a cultural and political center of the region of Tadla. This site, which was constructed by Al-Zaidaniyah, was chosen for several reasons, the most important of which are:

The strategic security consideration was then mediated by the Tadla area, which facilitated the control of all the movements of the settled tribes in the plain, the Governor and the surrounding mountains. It was built on a steep edge overlooking the left bank of the Oum Al-Rabea River. This was done by the prince Zaidan and a military garrison. It monitors and controls security in all of Tadla's territory and in the commercial routes linking northern and southern Morocco.

The aesthetic sages: The sultans and the princes of Morocco were baptized in the construction of their palaces, castles and castles, evoking the natural beauty of the place, and the Kasbah of Zaydania does not depart from this rule, as it is built on the river Oum el-Rabea, one of the most important rivers in Morocco, A variety of orchards very beautiful and beauty, which provides several fruits, including grapes, pomegranate, figs and others, in addition to the proximity of several water springs, were watering orchards and provide the palace of Prince Zidan water clear.

During the reign of Prince Zidane, there were several economic roles. When Zidanya became an important city in the region of Tadla, and because of its presence on the road between Fez and Marrakech, it required a number of commercial, agricultural and handicraft activities to provide all the necessities required by Prince Zidane, And its military garrison, as well as the inhabitants surrounding the Zidania Palace and the commercial convoys that were active in the commercial movement between northern and southern Morocco, which were taken from Zidania as a station for rest and security and to provide for travel and commercial trips of food, The vessels of a large warehouse in which all taxes collected by the tribes performed Tadla region to strengthen the public treasury.

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