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Koutoubia Mosque, Marrakech (Morocco) – Travel Guide

Take a tour of Koutoubia Mosque in Marrakech — part of the World’s Greatest Attractions series by GeoBeats. Hi, I am Naomi and I am very excited to show you the world’s greatest attractions. With its sandy coloring, this structure seems to grow out of the surrounding desert. The Koutoubia Mosque in Marrakech is a remarkable building for many reasons. The distinctive minaret rises 220 feet, and is visible from most of the city. This ancient building was constructed in the early 12th century. The mosque has decidedly influenced architecture of other Moroccan buildings. The evening call to prayer can be heard from all around in Marrakech. At night, the tower and its legendary golden orbs are illuminated for all to see. Thank you for watching our travel video series. See you next time.

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El Bahia Palace, Marrakech (Morocco) – Travel Guide

Take a tour of El Bahia Palace, Marrakech — part of the World’s Greatest Attractions series by GeoBeats. Hi I am Naomi and I am very excited to show you the world’s greatest attractions. It is an ornamented jewel of a palace worthy of the royal family of Morocco. El Bahia means the palace of the beautiful, and its certainly earned its name. This royal palace features carved patterns and exquisite eastern architecture. A prime feature of the Bahia is its marble tiled courtyards and fountains. Though the palace is over a hundred years old its majesty is undiminished. Open to the sky the courtyards allow you to feel the warm Moroccan sun, and if that’s not enough the palace is surrounded by spectacular gardens. Thank you for watching our travel video series see you next time.

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Souks of Marrakech, Marrakech (Morocco) – Travel Guide

Take a tour of Souks of Marrakech — part of the World’s Greatest Attractions series by GeoBeats. Hi, I am Naomi and I am very excited to show you the world’s greatest attractions. Within the twisting, narrow streets of Marrakech lies a hidden treasure. The Souks of Marrakech, most unique shopping experience you can have. Be prepared for an enormous array of sights, sounds, and smells in these bazaars. Shopkeepers have a wide variety of goods here. Everything from shoes to spices. The barter system is still quite common here, and used for many transactions. For those not interested in shopping, there are many other attractions. Whatever draws you to the Souks, it will be an experience you will never, ever forget. Thank you for watching our Travel Video Series. See you next time.

Take a tour of Medina of Fez – part of the World’s Greatest Attractions series by GeoBeats. Hi, I am Naomi and I am very exited to show you the world’s greatest attractions. The old Medieval town of Fez is remarkably well preserved, it has been placed on the UNESCO world heritage list due to it’s rich heritage. Called the Medina, visitors finds themselves transported to another world here. Medina is grooming with lively and vibrant colors, take a walk in the souks or bazaars and find yourself a unique souvenir. Even it’s century’s old tannery is world’s famous and offers exiting photo works. Founded in the ninth century, this is a treasured landmark. Thank you for watching our travel video series, see you next time.

Menara Gardens, Marrakech (Morocco) – Travel Guide

Take a tour of Menara Gardens in Marrakech — part of the World’s Greatest Attractions series by GeoBeats. Hi, I am Naomi and I am very excited to show you the world’s greatest attractions. Framed by the majestic Atlas Mountains, a lush paradise grows in the desert. The Menara Gardens provide a beautiful place to walk. The gardens are made possible by an irrigation system designed in the 12th century. A shady pavilion overlooks the basin which waters the entire gardens. It is an ideal place to come relax and escape the heat of the day. Olive, palm and fruit trees surround the basin and add to its beauty. Thank you for watching our travel video series. See you next time.
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