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Marrakech

Peacock at our campsite
Spain/Morocco 2014

March 27th 2014
Week 4 After a very hot day and evening where we could sit outside drinking and chatting for a change, we woke up to a wet, grey morning! Our guided tour to Marrakesh took us to the Yves St Laurent gardens which had an amazing display of cacti, the Bahia Palace – lots of ornate ceilings and archways and the royal tombs. We then were taken through another maze of alleyways which were a lot ... read more
Africa » Morocco » Marrakech-Tensift-El Haouz

Moroccan Flag In 788, about a century after the Arab conquest of North Africa, successive Moorish dynasties began to rule in Morocco. In the 16th century, the Sa'adi monarchy, particularly under Ahmad AL-MANSUR (1578-1603), repelled foreign invaders and inaugurate... ... read more
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