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About Marrakech prefecture

Marrakech (in Arabic: مراكش) is a prefecture of the Moroccan region of Marrakech-Safi (In Arabic: مراكش - آسفي).

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The Ocher City at the time of its Astronomy Festival
23 Nov
Festival Marrakech
The Ocher City at the time of its Astronomy Festival

The city of Marrakech is living, until 29 November, to the rhythm of the sixteenth edition of its...

Tourism promotion: The grumbling of guest house managers in Morocco
29 Oct
Tourism Marrakech
Tourism promotion: The grumbling of guest house managers in Morocco

The managers of declared guest houses in Marrakech no longer hide their anger against the Ministry...

Successful multi-organ harvesting and transplantation at the Mohammed VI University Hospital in Marrakech
19 Oct
Health Marrakech
Successful multi-organ harvesting and transplantation at the Mohammed VI University Hospital in Marrakech

A team of specialists from the Mohammed VI University Hospital (CHU) in Marrakech recently carried...

The Ochre City hosts the first Book Festival
02 Oct
Festival Marrakech
The Ochre City hosts the first Book Festival

The city of Marrakech has just acquired a Book Festival to reinforce its influence and...

La Mamounia voted best palace in the world
03 Sep
Tourism Marrakech
La Mamounia voted best palace in the world

The prestigious British magazine "Conde Nast Traveler" has just raised the Marrakchi palace, La...

Mass conversions to Islam in the city
09 Jul
Religion / Spirituality Marrakech
Mass conversions to Islam in the city

Ramadan is the month when conversions to Islam break all records. Rituals of declaration of faith...

Tourism: the high-end Russian market in the crosshairs
26 Jun
Tourism Marrakech
Tourism: the high-end Russian market in the crosshairs

The ochre city is multiplying charm operations in order to conquer new high-end tourist markets....

Jamaâ El-Fna square gets a new look
22 May
Tourism Marrakech
Jamaâ El-Fna square gets a new look

The famous square that embodies the ochre city has just undergone a makeover that does not go...

The concern of tourism professionals is fading
05 May
Tourism Marrakech
The concern of tourism professionals is fading

Marrakech welcomed, during the first quarter of 2015, some 426,982 tourists who generated 1,238,467...

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