Rabat – Straddling luxurious modernity and rich history, Marrakech, or the Red City, seems to have an irresistible charm over French tourists, according to Kayak, a leading American metasearch engine, and digital travel agency.
French magazine GEO reports that only Dubai came close to competing with Marrakech in terms of search traffic in France in the period stretching between July 1, 2020, and November 20, 2021.
The “Pearl of the South,” as the Moroccan city is often described, has long been a household name and a much-coveted destination among enthusiastic tourists and professional globetrotters worldwide. In 2020, Forbes placed Marrakech in the sixth position of their list for the top 20 cities to visit.
Located at the foot of the Atlas mountains, Marrakech leaves little wanting for geographical diversity.
From vast deserts to the peaks of the Atlas mountains, the city dazzles tourists with its magnificent landscapes as well as its rich history.
However, not locked in the past, Marrakech is home to many top-notch luxury hotels. The five-star, lavish hotels, spas, and resorts attract worldwide acclamation.
The city is filled with romantic get-a-aways and stunning gardens, adorned with antique mosaics in fervent colors.
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Transcending time, Marrakech botanic gardens are a beauty for the beholder. With a mix of Oriental architecture and multiple museums, the attractions in the city offer a unique immersive experience for visitors.
The Red City also has much to offer in culinary arts. Marrakech is home to world-class restaurants, offering dishes from around the world in addition to Moroccan cuisine.
Marrakech’s countless attractions are a statement of the city’s well-cultivated rich history and natural beauty. The city is a modern marvel with a far-stretching legacy.
