History
After 92 years of existence and defiance, the Cine Theatre Palace was partially destroyed last week. Excavators and bulldozers took over the exterior space of this iconic monument to the city's cultural and historical heritage, to the astonishment of the Marrakchis.
Outdoor
This famed garden in Marrakesh is listed among "150 gardens you must visit before you die" according to American writer Stefanie Waldek. It's a perfect opportunity to rediscover this whimsical, lush spot situated 28 kilometers from the city center, on the Ourika road. Photo: Le Jardin Anima
Quiz
History, heritage, culture... Think you know the Guéliz district inside out? It's time to test your knowledge. Let's play! Photo: DR
Culture
Beyond its popular and warm atmosphere, the medina contains historical treasures that contribute to its charm and perpetuate its authenticity. The mellah is part of this cultural heritage and remains a strong symbol of coexistence. What are the origins of this neighborhood that continues to enchant tourists and locals alike? Photo : Tomi Valny
History & monuments
Around 300 years ago, Sultan Moulay Ismail of Marrakech came up with a plan to counter the growing influence of the seven Regraga saints around Essaouira. Seven saints were thus chosen, their only commonality being that they were all buried in the ochre city. In 2005, at Bab Doukkala, seven towers were built to honor these men, symbolizing both the history and culture of Marrakech. Let's delve into this tradition and its cultural practices.
History
Located in the Guéliz district, the Catholic Church of the Holy Martyrs has been, since its inception, a model of inter-religious tolerance. Made in Marrakech conducted some research to bring you the story of this place of worship, which is an integral part of the heritage of the ochre city. Photo: DR