Marrakech-Medina
Marrakech, also spelt Marrakesh, is one of the imperial cities of Morocco. Marrakech is the main tourist destination in Morocco. The city is divided into two parts: the Medina, the historical city, and the new European modern district called Gueliz or Ville Nouvelle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jemaa el-Fnaa and Synagogue Salat Al-Azama.
Jemaa el-Fnaa
Photo: Csörföly D, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jemaa el-Fnaa, also Jemaa el-Fna, Djema el-Fna or Djemaa el-Fnaa, is a square and market place in the medina quarter of Marrakesh, Morocco. It remains the main square of Marrakesh, used by locals and tourists.
Synagogue Salat Al-Azama
Museum
Photo: David Berkowitz, CC BY 2.0.
The Slat al-Azama Synagogue or Lazama Synagogue is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Marrakesh, Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco. It is located in the historic Mellah of the old city.
Berrima Mosque
Mosque
Photo: LittleT889, CC BY 4.0.
The Barrima Mosque is a mosque in Marrakesh, Morocco, attached to the Kasbah and Royal Palace of the city. It was built in the late 18th century by the Alawi sultan Muhammad ibn Abdallah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include L’Hivernage.
Marrakech-Medina
- Type: Locality with 167,000 residents
- Location: Marrakech, Marrakesh-Safi, High Atlas, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.6017° or 31° 36′ 6″ northLongitude
-7.9912° or 7° 59′ 28″ westPopulation
167,000Elevation
481 metres (1,578 feet)Open location code
8C3JJ225+MGGeoNames ID
6546896
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Marrakech-Medina” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مركز أولاد احريز الساحل”
- French: “Marrakech-Medina (AR)”
- French: “Marrakech-Medina (Arrondissement)”
- French: “Marrakech-Medina”
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