Taghit Petroglyphs
A set of ancient rock engravings that date back to the Neolithic period.

📜 Ancient rock engravings dating back to the Neolithic period, located in the village of Zaouia Tahtania.
🔍 Symbolize wild animals that once lived in this part of the world.

Why Go

🦁 See drawings of antelopes, ostriches, giraffes, gazelles, camels, horses, and elephants
🗿 Discover geometric symbols and human forms
✨ Feel a profound connection to the past
🗣️ Local guides provide historical context

Tips

🗺️ Local guides are recommended for finding the rock paintings and historical context.
📍 The village of Zaouia Tahtania is 18 km south of Taghit.
🚗 Taghit is an hour drive from Bechar.

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