Marrakech
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.Places of Interest
Highlights: Jemaa el-Fnaa and Majorelle Garden.
Marrakesh Menara Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Jason7825, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ouahat Sidi Brahim and Medina of Marrakesh.
Ouahat Sidi Brahim
Village
Ouahat Sidi Brahim is a town and rural commune… Ouahat Sidi Brahim is situated 8 km north of Marrakech.
Marrakech
- Also known as: “Marrakesh”
- Location: Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.6362° or 31° 38′ 10″ north
Longitude
-8.0104° or 8° 0′ 38″ west
Population
1,330,000
Elevation
455 metres (1,493 feet)
Open location code
8C3HJXPQ+FR
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Vlaams—“Marrakech” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Murrakusy”
- Afrikaans: “Marrakesj”
- Arabic: “إقليم مراكش”
- Arabic: “مراكش”
- Aragonese: “Marráquex”
- Basque: “Marrakex”
- Belarusian: “Горад Маракеш”
- Bengali: “মারাক্কেশ”
- Bulgarian: “Маракеш”
- Catalan: “Marràqueix”
- Chechen: “Марракеш”
- Chinese: “马拉喀什”
- Chuvash: “Марракеш”
- Czech: “Marrákéš”
- Dutch: “Marrakesh”
- Esperanto: “Marakeŝo”
- French: “Marrakech”
- French: “Province de Marrakech”
- Georgian: “მარაქეში”
- German: “Marrakesch”
- Greek: “Μαρακές”
- Hebrew: “מרקש”
- Hungarian: “Marrákes”
- Indonesian: “Marrakesh”
- Japanese: “マラケシュ”
- Kabyle: “Merrakec”
- Kazakh: “Марракеш қаласы”
- Kirghiz: “Марракеш”
- Korean: “마라케시”
- Kurdish: “Marakeş”
- Ladino: “Marrakesh”
- Latin: “Marrochium”
- Latvian: “Marrākeša”
- Lithuanian: “Marakešas”
- Low German: “Marrakesch”
- Macedonian: “Маракеш”
- Malayalam: “മരാക്കേഷ്”
- Marathi: “माराकेश”
- Nepali: “मर्राकेशको मदिना”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Marraquèsh”
- Ossetian: “Марракеш”
- Panjabi: “ਮਰਾਕਿਸ਼”
- Persian: “مراکش”
- Polish: “Marrakesz”
- Portuguese: “Marraquexe”
- Russian: “Марракеш”
- Samogitian: “Marakešos”
- Serbian: “Маракеш”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Marakeš”
- Shona: “Marrakesh”
- Slovak: “Murrákuš”
- Thai: “มาร์ราคิช”
- Turkish: “Marakeş”
- Ukrainian: “Марракеш”
- Urdu: “مراکش”
- Uzbek: “Marokash”
- Vlaams: “Marrakesh”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Gueliz and Hivernage.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: El Harti Stadium and Faculté des Sciences et Techniques Guéliz.
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Worth a closer look: Marrakech and Casablanca.
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