The most beautiful city in the world

in #beautiful7 years ago

Marrakesh

The city of Marrakech (in Amazigha: the fast lane) is one of the oldest cities in Morocco. It is the third largest city in terms of the country's population, with a population of over one million people. Marrakesh was founded in the eleventh century AD by the leader Abi Bakr bin Amer Latwani, the cousin of the king of the Almoravids Joseph Ben Sheffin, who later undertook to follow up the construction and reconstruction of the city. The city was founded between 1066 and 1244 CE To 642 e). The city of Marrakech, the capital of the state stationed and Unitarian, [1] This makes them one of the four historic capitals of the country of Morocco, a famous art unique architecture in the building and the large number of mosques, and was dubbed as the "Red City" because of the historic buildings and mosques in which the color, which is usual to Is covered by a layer of clay given by this feature, which is a humane cultural site, according to UNESCO since 1997.

Geography of Marrakech

The city of Marrakech is characterized by its unique geographical nature. It is located in the center of the Haouz plain, and at the foot of the Atlas Mountains about 30 kilometers to the south. The city rises 450 meters from the sea level and is 357 kilometers from the capital Rabat. It has a semi-desert climate; its climate is wet and moderate in the winter, while the heat is severe and the air is dry in the summer. [3] Marrakesh lies south of the Tensift River, a river that runs all over the central western side of the Maghreb; Where it flows from the springs of the Atlas Mountains down to the plains The city of Marrakesh is the largest city in the river valley, and it represents its agricultural and economic center. [4] The city of Marrakech is surrounded by palm trees and is filled with gardens of olive trees, the most famous of which is the 400-hectare Agdal Gardens , And these gardens were irrigated by a system of water transport designed by the Almoravids hundreds of years ago, yet still used until the present time. It is possible to see the city of Marrakesh to see the summit of Mount Jagur covered with ice by the naked eye, East of it, and bordered by the Shama The city of Rabat and the southern city of Agadir, which are connected with the railway lines that are still under construction, which will be 320 km when completed. The city of Marrakech is an important economic component due to the rapid development of the improvements of roads and the airport, Attracting tourists and the nature of its exotic climate and natural areas, and many of the French residents who own their property.

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