It is the former capital of the Mezguita region and residence of former caïds. Its name means 'meeting point' in Tachelhit. Each year, in the first week of October the Moussem Ellama is held, a cultural and religious festival for all villages in the neighbourhood.
The former capital of the Mezguita region, home to former caïds, known by its name 'meeting point' in Tachelhit. The annual Moussem Ellama festival brings together all villages within the area.