"Awada" craft

Among the ancient traditional crafts that characterized the city of Meknes and practiced by traditional craftsmen is the “Awada” . The types of Awad that are employed by artisanal Kalibtus which is brought from the area of Sidi Yahya west of the forest Almamora and Krish, which is abundant in the forest of Azru and Altghzaz and Safsef and Baltan and Bu Wriga, which are usually drawn from the outskirts of the city of Meknes, specifically orchards and Which have witnessed significant declines in recent years as a result of the expansion of cement on important parts.