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Moulay Cherif Destination Guide
Explore Moulay Cherif in Morocco
Moulay Cherif in the region of Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz is a town in Morocco - some 183 mi or ( 294 km ) South of Rabat , the country's capital city .
Current time in Moulay Cherif is now 02:28 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Casablanca " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zaouia Akhich, Youssoufia, Tougouana, Touama, and Toualeb. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zaouia Akhich . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Moulay Cherif ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Morocco, 1936
A tour of Morocco in the 1930s. To purchase a DVD of this film for personal home use or educational use contact us at questions@archivesfarms.com. To license footage from this film visit: www.travelfi ..
La Plage Rouge by Made in Marrakech
La Plage Rouge by Made in Marrakech www.madein-marrakech.com Kilomètre 10 Route de l'Ourika Tel: +212524378086, +212524378087, +212665012315 ..
Hannah and Meely's 14th Birthday Marrakech December 2008 Deeyah Pashto lori Lullaby
www.marrakech.uk.com The Marrakech Holiday Guide is a review to the Medina districts of Marrakech, Morocco. Riad accommodation hotel restaurant and attractions reviews. www.Laksiba.com Hannah and Meel ..
Les Terres M'Barka in Marrakech, Morocco
For those wanting to experience a piece of real country-life in Morocco should not miss the Les Terres M'Barka. This Moroccan country hotel is in the region of Tamsloht, around 25 km southwest of Marr ..
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Interesting facts about this location
El Badi Palace
El Badi Palace is located in Marrakech, Morocco, and these days it consists of the remnants of a palace commissioned by the Saadian Sultan Ahmad al-Mansur in 1578. The building of the palace was financed by a ransom paid by Portugal after the Battle of Three Kings. The original building is thought to have consisted of 360 rooms, a courtyard of 135 m by 110 m and a pool of 90 m by 20 m, richly decorated with Italian marble and large amounts of gold imported from Sudan.
Located at 31.62 -7.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Saadian Tombs
The Saadian tombs in Marrakech date back from the time of the sultan Ahmad al-Mansur (1578-1603). The tombs were discovered in 1917 and were restored by the Beaux-arts service. The tombs have, because of the beauty of their decoration, been a major attraction for visitors of Marrakech. The mausoleum comprises the interments of about sixty members of the Saadi Dynasty that originated in the valley of the Draa River. Among the graves are those of Ahmad al-Mansur and his family.
Located at 31.62 -7.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Bahia Palace
The Bahia Palace is a palace and a set of gardens located in Marrakech, Morocco. It was built in the late 19th century, intended to be the greatest palace of its time. The name means "brilliance". As in other buildings of the period in other countries, it was intended to capture the essence of the Islamic and Moroccan style. There is a 2 acre (8,000 m²) garden with rooms opening onto courtyards.
Located at 31.62 -7.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Bab er Robb
Bab er Robb (Arabic باب الرب) (meaning Lord's gate) is a southern gate exit to the city of Marrakech, Morocco, near Bab Agnaou. It leads to the roads that lead to the mountain towns of Amizmiz and Asni.
Located at 31.62 -7.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Bab Agnaou
Bab Agnaou (Arabic باب اكناو) is one of the nineteen gates of Marrakech, Morocco. It was built in the 12th century in the time of the Almohad dynasty. The name Agnaou, like Gnaoua, in Berber refers to black people (cf. Akal-n-iguinawen - land of the black). The gate was called Bab al Kohl (also referring to black people) or Bab al Qsar (palace gate) in some historical sources. The function of the gate must have been representation, first of all.
Located at 31.62 -7.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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