Taroudant is a city located in the Souss-Massa region of Morocco. Known for its well-preserved city walls and traditional architecture, it is often referred to as a smaller version of Marrakech. The city is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including the Atlas Mountains. Historically, Taroudant served as an important trading center and was once the capital of the Saadian dynasty. Today, it is famous for its vibrant markets, or souks, where visitors can find local crafts, spices, and textiles. The city's rich culture and history make it a popular destination for tourists.