2024

RAMPART TOWER

Fortifications and ramparts to visit
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Marrakech ramparts stretching 19 km around the medina, with 202 rectangular ... Read more
2024

ALMOHAD KASBAH

Fortifications and ramparts to visit

It was built by the Almohads when the Almohads found the existing kasbah too narrow to accommodate their families, imams and personal guards. So it was Yacoub el Mansour who undertook the construction of this kasbah located south of the medina, defended by Bab er Robb. Of the original kasbah only the Golden Apple Mosque remains today. In the 18th century, Sidi Mohammed ben Abdallah built the Royal Palace (Dar el-Makhzen), a residence still frequented by the current king, Mohammed VI.

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