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Marrakesh - the main square  
   

Marrakesh - the main square

Marrakesh

December 23rd 2007
After a week relaxing with Kat and Alex in UK, Maree joined us and we headed off to Marrakech for a mini family holiday. It was really nice to just stay in one place for the whole week, not having to constantly repack our bag and find transport etc. Marrakech is a great city. It was lots of fun exploring the souks - there always seems to be another alley that you havenĀ“t been down before, and ... read more
Africa » Morocco » Marrakech-Tensift-El Haouz » Marrakech

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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