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lundi 18 juillet 2016

Marrakech red city, the capital of palm

Marrakech is the Moroccan capital of the south which is penetrated immortal landmarks in history, fought in that great kings and the successive dynasties, and was built by scientists and traditional craftsmen and architects sculptors and painters through the ages the most luxurious palaces, mosques, parks and schools.
A city that lent its name to Morocco for the period in history, met her nomadic inhabitants of the mountains, where all the available goods, and prospered by traditional industry, constructed by luxury hotels, restaurants, golf courses and casinos.
Marrakech wake up every morning to the usual 800 years on software from a height of 70 meters silo Koutoubia, the spiritual lighthouse to Marrakech.
The sun shines on Marrakech in different segments of people sweeping the streets twisted the city's antique, men rushing in the direction of the son of Joseph mosque sticking to school, one of the most prominent historical monuments in Marrakech, a Koranic school spacious and exquisite founded by Sultan Marinid Abu Hassan (1331 E 1349).
Marrakech is located at the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, 30 km of them where the average elevation of 450 meters above sea level and 4 km south of the left bank of the River Tensift, and by virtue of its geographical location varied temperatures of shares in existence are scanty and diversity plant environments.
And preferred to come back to the founding of the city's famous King Yusuf ibn Yasin leader stationed in 1062. It was called on the name of the region of Marrakech, a Berber word meaning "over quickly", as was the station then it stops thieves and bandits to raid convoys.
In the year 1147 the armies of the Unitarian stormed the gates of Marrakech, and then entered a new city of grandeur and awe era, and has become the capital of the Islamic Maghreb unchallenged.

Some places that are recommended to visit:

The ancient city:


Koutoubia:


Jemaa el-Fna:

Marrakech Museum:

Saadian cemetery:

Badi Palace and Bahia Palace



Menara Gardens:











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