MARRAKECH
THE RED CITY
Founded in 1067, Marrakech, the nearly thousand year old city, has
a rich history of culture, architecture & heritage.
The History of Marrakech
In the 12th century, Marrakech started the introduction of the city’s red sandstone architecture which led to the creation of the iconic attractions, luscious landscapes & diverse religious culture. The city now invites tourists from all around the globe to explore its sights & unravel its rich culture.
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MARRAKECH
THE RED CITY
CURRENT DAY
Current day Marrakech is a testament to all of the heritage that has survived & thrived throughout its history. Visiting the city provides an experience like no other & is a hot-spot for tourists from around the globe.
Its nickname, the red city, originates from the red sandstone brickwork that was introduced in the 12th century, which can be seen in most building's & structures throughout the territory. Marrakech is a fountain of activity throughout the year holding regular traditional events, experiences & activities.
