Returning to Marrakech for the Grand Finale

Traffic Was Stopped for Several Minutes for a Movie Filming – I Don’t Know Where They Got All the Extras but There Was a Bunch

THU, 19 MAY 2022 – Day 13 and FRI, 20 MAY 2022 – Day 14: Marrakech

May 19th 2022
THU, 19 MAY 2022 – Day 13: Marrakech - "We leave Essaouira this morning and return to Marrakech to explore the final one of Morocco’s four Imperial cities we visit on this tour. Marrakech is set against the snow-capped Atlas Mountains; Its great pride and landmark are the Koutoubia Tower, sister to the Tower of Hassan in Rabat and the Giralda Tower in Sevilla. It is said that after the third o ... read more

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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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