Hi, I would like to give you a tour of the top ten attractions of Marrakech, Morocco.
Number ten, Menara Gardens. Marrakech is known for its historic architecture and hospitality. Menara Gardens established hundreds of years ago are a great reflections of this city's beauty.
Number nine, Souks. Another name for bazaars or markets, these have been here for a long time. They offer festive atmosphere and local scene that's a feast for the eyes.
Number eight, Marrakech Gates. There are many striking gates along the city walls and palaces that have protected the city in the past.
Number seven, local food. Moroccan cuisines is popular all around the world. It's very diverse due to the influences of many cultures on Morocco. The food containers here are just as appealing.
Number six, Marrakech Museum. Located inside a former gorgeous palace, which is remarkably well preserved, the museum houses traditional and contemporary Moroccan art.
Number five, carpets. Moroccan carpets are considered to be the finest in the world. If you have time for shopping, be sure to explore one of the many carpet shops in the city.
Number four, local streets. Walking in the narrow streets of Marrakech is an excellent way to learn about how locals live today.
Number three, Koutoubia Mosque. This is the largest and most famous mosque in Marrakech City. Constructed in the 12th century, this stunning landmark dominates the city skyline.
Number two, El Bahia Palace. This beautiful palace was constructed in the 19th century. Intricate artwork can be witnessed outside as well as throughout the interiors of the former palace.
And number one, Djemaa El Fna. It's the main square of city's medina, the 11th century historic area that is on the UNESCO World Heritage list. At any given night, it has a grand festival feel.
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