El-Badi Palace

Marrakesh, Ksibat Nhass

Attractions in Marrakech Marrakech is the third largest, beautiful city in the heart of Morocco, with oriental traditions, very crowded, noisy, attracting tourists with memories of former luxury. Many of the sights of Marrakech are sites protected by UNESCO.

Jemaa el-Fna square

Marrakesh, Rue el Ksour

Attractions in Marrakech Jemaa el-Fnaa is the soul of Marrakech, the main landmarks of which are Cafe du France and the building of the mosque, from where all excursions around the city begin. The unforgettable atmosphere has become a magnet for millions of tourists from all over the world, the guests of Morocco.

Bahia Palace

Marrakesh, Rue Riad Zitoun el Jdid, 5

Attractions in Marrakech One of the main and most beautiful sights of Marrakech, located in Medina, is the rather young (1880) Palais de la Bahia palace, or, in translation, the "Beauty Palace". He was lined up for one of the four wives of harem Bu Ahmed Sidi Mussa.

Kutubiya mosque

Marrakesh, Avenue Mohammed V

Attractions in Marrakech Morocco is a land of stunning contrasts: the sand hills of the Sahara desert and snow-capped mountains, golden beaches and azure waters of the Mediterranean, silvery waterfalls, swift rivers in mountain canyons, cedar forests and orange groves, unjustified cruelty and unforgettable hospitality.

The Menara Gardens

Marrakesh, Ain Mezouar

Attractions in Marrakech Tired of long walks along the noisy and crowded Marrakech, tourists find rest, peace and quiet when visiting the gardens of Menard (Jardin de la Menara). This is a very pleasant place to relax in Morocco, located outside the Medina.

In the fabulous Kingdom of Morocco on the Atlantic coast, a country almost unknown to Russians - luxury hotels, colorful markets, ocean noise and a magical atmosphere .Along with the developed tourist infrastructure, you can see deserted cities, lost at the foot of the mountains and looking, like many centuries ago .Kingdom ruled by King Mohammed VI .The ancient palaces of the rulers of the East, unique ancient mosques, the Sahara desert, wide sandy beaches - all entail into this exotic state .And, of course, the Moroccan resorts: Fes, Agadir, Casablanca, Essaouira, Tangier, Oualidia, El Jadida and the beautiful Marrakech .

Marrakech, or "Red City", is considered the heart of the Moroccan East - an exotic, chaotic and energetic city of North Africa. In this magical place are located rich eastern markets, magnificent gardens, fabulous palaces and mosques, beautiful and most interesting sights.

You can endlessly wander through the narrow inner courtyards and streets of Medina (the old part of the city), walk along its mighty walls or ramparts, enjoy the beauty of the ancient mosques of the city, the entrance to which is allowed exclusively to Muslims, to relax in the serene gardens of Majorelle .Here everything looks very, very exotic and picturesque .In the shade of olive, orange, palm trees, surrounding mosques and palaces of Marrakech, you can escape from the scorching sun, in the courtyards gurgle fountains .It is difficult to imagine that this beautiful oasis is separated from the lifeless desert of the Sahara only by mountains .

Marrakech, or "Red City", is considered the heart of the Moroccan East - an exotic, chaotic and energetic city of North Africa.

The main attractions of Marrakech are located in Medina. The square of Djema El Fna, or "the area of ​​the dead", on which the criminals were executed earlier, is the largest African square. Today it is the place of all meetings, in the morning deserted, and in the evening - crowded. There is a brisk trade, many musicians, cafes, snake charmers, beggars and tourists. Behind the square is the largest Berber market.

In the Majorelle garden you can admire the collection of plants from all corners of the earth, original reservoirs and a charming villa built in the Art Deco style.

From here on the wagon you can get to the palm grove or to Menara - a building with green tiles, surrounded by a giant pond. Previously, it was the summer residence of the Sultan and his family. The 12th-century Menara Gardens is a favorite vacation spot for city dwellers in extreme heat.

In Marrakech is the largest mosque, Koutoubia (1150), with an exceptionally beautiful 65-meter minaret that adorns the city - the oldest of the three remaining large Almohad minarets in the world.

The mosque is allowed to visit, but only to those who are properly dressed.

Very interesting are the recently discovered tombs of the Saadi dynasty of the 16th century. In three rooms of tombs, trimmed with cedar wood, stucco molding and polychrome tiles, the souls of some sixty members of the dynasty settled. In the territory soldiers and employees are buried. There are always a lot of tourists here.

Whatever the route of the Marrakesh walks: deserts and sand dunes, or Bahia's palace, or the bazaars, or Ali-Ben-Yusef, the school's largest school in North Africa (16th century), there is, without a doubt, always a great many impressions. @