To inhabit the twelve iyamawen of Taguelzi: fortified dwellings as alive ruins in the Gourara (Algerian Sahara)
In the southwest of the Algerian Sahara, Taguelzi is one of the fortified settlement oases forming the network of the Gourara defensive structures situated on the southern edge of the Ouled Aïssa Hmada. It is a large and long flat limestone area, which borders, from north to south, the west side of the Timimoun sebkha.