What to see and what to do
Medersa Ben Youssef: One of the most interesting examples of traditional architecture of the city. Open to the public, it revolves around a central courtyard and its host cells many students who study the Koran.
Marrakesh Museum: The museum houses archaeological, ethnic, historical documents and objects linked to tradition and the Moroccan culture.
Jemaa El-Fna: colorful and unique. Heart of the city, it was declared a UNESCO world heritage site. A large outdoor stage where every day you meet musicians, jugglers, minstrels, artists improvised and fruit sellers. At night, it fills up with miles that offer cheap dishes.
Koutoubia Mosque: Situated a few steps from the Place Jemaa El Fna, is the largest mosque in Marrakech, and its imposing minaret is also the emblem of the city.
Saudi tombs: located near the Kasbah Mosque, are a fine example of traditional architecture embellished with fine decorations. Garden with hedges of rosemary and orange plants.
Souk: one of the largest in the world, a veritable maze of small stalls, artisan workshops, small shops and cafes full of charm. Do not lose.
Badii palace: the imperial residence during the reign of the Saudi dynasty, was built during the XVI century. Today they remain the ruins of great charm.
Majorelle Gardens: privately owned but open to the public, this is a good example of garden with many species of plants and trees in Africa. It also hosts the ashes of Yves Saint Laurent who was deeply loved these gardens.
Marrakesh Museum: The museum houses archaeological, ethnic, historical documents and objects linked to tradition and the Moroccan culture.
Jemaa El-Fna: colorful and unique. Heart of the city, it was declared a UNESCO world heritage site. A large outdoor stage where every day you meet musicians, jugglers, minstrels, artists improvised and fruit sellers. At night, it fills up with miles that offer cheap dishes.
Koutoubia Mosque: Situated a few steps from the Place Jemaa El Fna, is the largest mosque in Marrakech, and its imposing minaret is also the emblem of the city.
Saudi tombs: located near the Kasbah Mosque, are a fine example of traditional architecture embellished with fine decorations. Garden with hedges of rosemary and orange plants.
Souk: one of the largest in the world, a veritable maze of small stalls, artisan workshops, small shops and cafes full of charm. Do not lose.
Badii palace: the imperial residence during the reign of the Saudi dynasty, was built during the XVI century. Today they remain the ruins of great charm.
Majorelle Gardens: privately owned but open to the public, this is a good example of garden with many species of plants and trees in Africa. It also hosts the ashes of Yves Saint Laurent who was deeply loved these gardens.