Koutoubia Mosque

Also known by several other names such as Jami’al-koutoubiyah, the kutubiyyin Mosque and the Bookseller’s Mosque, the Koutoubia Mosque is the largest one in Marrakech, it is located in the district of the south-west medina of Marrakech. This mosque is decorated with curved windows, a strip of ceramic, pointed merlons and decorative arches, it has also a very large square aith gardens and is very lit at night. The koutoubia minaret is 77 meters high including an arrow and orbs. The mosque was completed under the reign of the Berber Almohad caliph Yaqub Al-Mansour (1184-1199). The beauty of this mosque inspired other buildings such as the Giralda of Seville and the Hassan Tower of Rabat.

Jamâa El Fna Square (11th century), recognized by UNESCO's Oral World Heritage of Humanity. Jamaâ el Fna is the unmissable place of Marrakech, the living heart of the city and which is for a large part a constituent of its charm and its popular identity. Jamaa el Fna Square is a place where the oral parthony of the city of Marrakech and all over the country is expressed with storytellers from all walks of life, snake charmers, groups of Berber musicians and others, acrobats and others.