Marrakesh

Morocco
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Thursday, October 16, 2025
Sunrise
7:34 AM
Sunset
7:00 PM

About

Marrakesh is a vibrant city in Morocco with a rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture. Its vibrant souks, bustling marketplaces filled with spices, textiles, and handmade crafts, are a must-visit attraction. The city also boasts beautiful gardens, such as the tranquil Jardin Majorelle, and the stunning Bahia Palace with its intricate tiling and carved woodwork. Marrakesh is a place where history, culture, and beauty meet, making it an unforgettable destination for any traveler.

30 Best Places to Visit

  1. 1. Jardin Majorelle

    A beautiful garden filled with exotic plants and vibrant blue structures, once owned by designer Yves Saint Laurent.
  2. 2. Bahia Palace

    A stunning palace with intricate carvings and lush gardens, built in the 19th century for a wealthy Moroccan nobleman.
  3. 3. Koutoubia Mosque

    One of the tallest buildings in Marrakesh, the Koutoubia Mosque is a symbol of the city and an impressive example of Islamic architecture.
  4. 4. Medersa Ben Youssef

    A historic Islamic college with ornate tile work and intricate details, once home to hundreds of students.
  5. 5. Saadian Tombs

    An ancient burial site covered in colorful tiles and intricate carvings, discovered in the early 20th century and restored to its former glory.
  6. 6. El Badi Palace

    A ruined palace that once had 360 rooms and a grand courtyard, with stunning views of the surrounding city.
  7. 7. Maison de la Photographie

    A museum filled with vintage photos of Marrakesh from the early 20th century, giving visitors a glimpse into the city's past.
  8. 8. Menara Gardens

    A serene park with a large reflecting pool and beautiful olive groves, perfect for a relaxing afternoon stroll.
  9. 9. Dar Si Said Museum

    A traditional Moroccan home turned museum, showcasing the country's intricate woodwork, textiles, and ceramics.
  10. 10. Mellah

    The historic Jewish quarter of Marrakesh, with narrow streets and a fascinating history dating back hundreds of years.
  11. 11. Le Jardin Secret

    A peaceful oasis in the heart of Marrakesh, with two large gardens and a traditional Moroccan palace.
  12. 12. Musee de Marrakech

    A beautiful 19th-century palace turned museum, showcasing contemporary art and traditional Moroccan crafts.
  13. 13. Palais Namaskar

    A luxurious hotel with a gorgeous outdoor pool and serene gardens, perfect for a day of pampering.
  14. 14. Atlas Mountains

    A stunning mountain range just outside of Marrakesh, with incredible hiking trails and breathtaking scenery.
  15. 15. La Mamounia

    A historic hotel with lush gardens and a glamorous atmosphere, frequented by celebrities and royalty.
  16. 16. Oasiria Water Park

    A family-friendly water park with dozens of slides and pools, perfect for a day of fun in the sun.
  17. 17. Moulay El Yazid Mosque

    A grand mosque with intricate tile work and a peaceful courtyard, open to visitors of all faiths.
  18. 18. Les Bains de Marrakech

    A luxurious spa with traditional hammam treatments and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a day of relaxation and rejuvenation.
  19. 19. Marrakesh Museum of Photography and Visual Arts

    A stunning modern museum showcasing contemporary art and photography from Morocco and around the world.
  20. 20. Le Comptoir Darna

    A popular nightlife spot with live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a night out on the town.
  21. 21. Maison Tiskiwin

    A small museum showcasing the traditional Berber culture of Morocco, with stunning textiles, jewelry, and crafts.
  22. 22. El Harti Park

    A lush park with a large pond and walking paths, perfect for a morning jog or afternoon picnic.
  23. 23. Mamounia Gardens

    A serene park featuring a variety of exotic plants and a beautiful pavilion, perfect for an afternoon stroll.
  24. 24. Marrakesh Souk

    A bustling outdoor market filled with vendors selling everything from traditional Moroccan rugs to spices and jewelry.
  25. 25. Circuit de la Palmeraie

    A stunning race track that has been used for prestigious international racing events, surrounded by palm trees and desert scenery.
  26. 26. Almoravid Koubba

    A tiny structure dating back to the 12th century, with stunning tile work and intricate carvings, considered one of the oldest buildings in Marrakesh.
  27. 27. La Pause

    A luxurious desert retreat just outside of Marrakesh, with stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
  28. 28. Le Jardin Marjorelle

    Another beautiful garden featuring exotic plants and ornate structures, originally owned by painter Jacques Majorelle.
  29. 29. Place des Ferblantiers

    A lively square filled with vendors selling traditional Moroccan lamps and other metal crafts.
  30. 30. Riad Kniza

    A luxurious hotel with traditional Moroccan architecture and a stunning rooftop terrace, perfect for watching the sunset over the city.

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