The ramparts completely encircle the old city area of Marrakech, a 12 mile long structure with 10 gates. They were built in the 12th century and are a great example of fortress walls. You will also enjoy beautiful rose gardens and Atlas Mountains.

Dating back to the 12th century, Koutoubia Mosque is the biggest mosque in Marrakech, mostly known for its famous minaret. It is one of the few minarets in the whole world, topped by four copper balls.

Located in the old part of city, Jemaa el Fna is the main square of Marrakech. It is also known as a great market place. Jemaa el Fna is buzzing with life, joy, and fun as it is always full of musicians, dancers, storytellers, and magicians.

Marrakech Souk is a traditional market that is famous for its aggressive sales tactics. The sellers will do everything to make you buy some goods. You can find a wide range of arts and crafts in the colorful open-air boutiques on the territory of this market.

Visiting Maison Tiskiwin can take you on a journey along the Gold Road to Timbuktu. This traditional Moroccan house offers its visitors a variety of national costumes, jewelry, tools, and carpets which have been collected for over 50 years by art historian Bert Flint.

The Medina of Marrakech is a place where narrow alleys interact with shopping malls. Medina's walls were built in the 12th century. This is the spot to buy souvenirs for yourself and your friends. Those who are fond of photography will find this place a real paradise, where cameras capture all the atmosphere.

If you would like to see a religious educational center, visit this place. Ali Ben Youssef Medersa used to serve as North Africa's largest Islamic college. Also, you can visit a small mosque here.

The museum is located in Marrakech's old city, Medina. It is a perfect example of classical architecture, with beautiful fountains and seating-areas. Modern and traditional arts are combined here. You can find examples of ancient books, pottery, and Moroccan coins.

The Museum of Moroccan Arts attracts tourists from all over the world. Morocco's rich culture and heritage found its voice in all the masterpieces of this museum, housed in the Berber palace Dar Si Said. Afterwards, you can have a rest in its pleasing gardens.

El Badi Palace used to be described as the most beautiful building in the world. Unfortunately, it was almost destroyed. Although there is no more luxury there, it is still very impressive. You can wander around the old ruins and enjoy the atmosphere.

Surrounded by charming gardens, the Saadian Tombs represent a sacred complex which consists of 2 mausoleums and 66 tombs within them. Though the tombs date back to the 16th century, they were only rediscovered in 1917. The beauty and the multitude of the statues, rich and colorful decorations, Arabic scripts, and carvings make the Saadian Tombs a unique attraction definitely worth visiting.