It is obvious, in the Souss Massa, the argan tree is omnipresent! This mythical tree of our land deserved that the region devote the first center in the world to it! The argan, its culture, its central place in our culture, our lifestyle, our cuisine and the way we take care of ourselves is presented to you in all its forms.
Located in the heart of the magnificent bay of Taghazout less than 20km from Agadirle, the Argan Museum is made up of a museum, a production unit, a shop, an activity center and also a restaurant serving international cuisine. revisited with local products.
By visiting Targant, you enter a universe that combines the values of authenticity, solidarity, ethics, sustainability and equity of our region. It tells the story of the argan tree, the emblematic tree of the Agadir Souss Massa region. It promises visitors total immersion in the universe of this oil with multiple cosmetic, therapeutic and nutritional properties.
It is also within a space of organic advice, well-being, promotion of local products and reinforcement of the social and solidarity dimension of the resort that Targant offers you a showcase which highlights the intangible heritage of the argan tree and the women of the region who have perpetuated its habits and its multiple uses.
Our Center focused on the promotion of local products, aims to:
Preserve the natural and cultural heritage linked to the Argan.
Enhance the process of production and marketing of Argan, its products and its derivatives.
Encourage women in the Agadir Souss Massa region and the cooperatives they look after where part of the income will be paid to them through the national federation of women in the Arganeraie sector.
In partnership with the South Foundation for Development and Solidarity, Contribute to the solidarity economy in the region and carry out social works in the hinterland.
The Argan Museum - Solidarity Project.
Our concept was developed by the Society for the Development and Promotion of the Taghazout Station, in collaboration with local cooperatives, historians, museologists and many other specialists in the sector. Its management has been entrusted to the South Foundation for Development and Solidarity to ensure its operation in order to contribute to the solidarity economy and pay homage to this tree with a spiritual dimension and multiple uses.
Come and meet us to encourage these brave women from the cooperatives of the Agadir region who produce this sacred oil. In the Targant shop you will also discover other wonders from this sacred tree.
