Tlemken city, this is a model of the Moorish style, which has been preserved since the time when only a settlement was formed. The mountains are suitable in the immediate vicinity of the city, so the beauty of the landscapes will not leave indifferent even experienced tourists.
A mixture of cultures of numerous conquerors led to concentration on the relatively small territory of the attractions of different directions and eras. You can wander around the narrow streets for hours and meet the traces of the presence of Arab, French and Berber cultures here.
Here you can purchase beautiful oriental carpets, famous for their intricate bastard and colorful pattern. Tramsen, this is, first of all, the city of artisans who exalted their skill to the rank of art. Leather and textile products can be found everywhere in small benches and in the noisy eastern bazaar.
Like many residents of cities on trade routes, the population of Tramsen had to fight a lot. Some colonialists replaced others, the city reflected raids, more than once besieged, but, in the end, gained independence.
The name of the city came from the Berber words «Tala Impan», which is translated «dry stream». The name is sometimes recorded as «tlemens» or «tilimsen».
